Purchasing Manager (Kingston, Jamaica)

A reputable furniture manufacturing company in Kingston seeks to identify a suitably qualified person to fill  the following vacancy:

Purchasing Manger

Duties Include:

• Source, review, compare, analyze, and approve products to be purchased.
• Track and coordinate the ordering, receipt, storage, and timely delivery of goods and materials
• Maintain suitable inventory levels.


• Oversee and coordinate all storeroom activities.
• Ensuring that the products distributed match the requirements for the requisite jobs.
• Manage, evaluate, and report on storeroom staff and productivity.

Requirement and Skills

• Tertiary level certification in business, logistics, supply and chain management or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a Purchasing Officer, Purchasing Agent, or similar role.
• Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices.
• Understanding of supply chain procedures.
• Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Great organizational and planning skills.
• Knowledge of hardware and construction materials would be an asset.

Please submit applications by May 26, 2023 to: humanresourcespecialist3@gmail.com