Purchase Associate

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchase Associate to manage end-to-end sourcing and purchasing activities. The role is critical in ensuring timely material availability, cost efficiency, and seamless coordination across functions. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end procurement of raw materials, consumables, packaging materials, and production components. Create, review, and process Purchase Requisitions (PR) and Purchase Orders (PO) accurately using SAP or other ERP systems. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve material availability issues. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials. Analyze and optimize procurement processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner. Maintain accurate records and reports, including purchase orders, invoices, and inventory levels. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure continuous improvement.