Purchasing Specialist
ManpowerGroup GreeceAttica, Greece
Posted May 6, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
ManpowerGroup Greece was founded in 1998. Our innovative workforce solutions and services are offered through the network of 2 offices in Athens and Thessaloniki. We source, assess, develop and manage talent across a wide range of skills and industries. Certified by the international quality standard ISO 9001:2015 in the fields of sourcing, recruiting and temporary staffing solutions. Visit and learn more about ManpowerGroup Greece: www.manpowergroup.gr
Job Description
Manpowergroup is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage daily operations within the Purchasing Department for a construction company specializing in structural and decorative solutions. This role involves strategic procurement, market research, cost analysis, and ensuring quality and compliance. They encourage candidates who thrive on precision, negotiation, and project tracking.
Requirements
- Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Purchasing Department
- Communicate effectively with suppliers
- Conduct thorough market research to identify new suppliers
- Monitor material usage and costs to ensure procurement stays within budget
- Prepare detailed proposals for purchasing materials and services
- Perform cost analysis and compare supplier pricing
- Provide recommendations for cost-saving strategies
- Strong communication, negotiation and organizational skills with attention to detail
- Problem solving attitude
- Ability to take initiative & work proactively
- Teamwork spirit
- Time Management
- Analytical Thinking
