Purchasing Assistant - San Salvador

Vacancy: Purchasing Assistant

A growing company is looking for a Purchasing Assistant with experience in local and international sourcing, committed, organized, and results-oriented.

Requirements:

• Age 25 to 36 years.
• Reside in San Salvador.
• University studies in Business Administration, International Trade, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (desirable).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in local and international purchasing.
• Knowledge in negotiation with national and international suppliers.
• Experience in preparing and following up on purchase orders.
• Management of quotations, cost analysis, and inventory control.
• Desirable knowledge in import processes, logistics, and customs documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (desirable).

Responsibilities:

• Manage local and international purchases.
• Request and evaluate quotations.
• Negotiate prices, delivery times, and commercial conditions.
• Follow up on purchase orders until the receipt of products.
• Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal areas to ensure timely supply.
• Keep the supplier database updated and prepare area reports.
• Manage complementary administrative activities.

-Requirements-

• Minimum education: Technical/Professional Education
• 2 years of experience
• Languages: English
• Age: between 25 and 36 years
• Knowledge: Negotiation capacity, Continuous improvement, Purchasing management

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