Job Description
- Research and evaluate foreign suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and the supplier's reputation and history
- Analyze price proposals, financial reports and other data and information to determine reasonable prices
- Prepare purchase orders, request bid proposals and review requisitions for goods and services
- Negotiate, renegotiate and administer contracts with foreign suppliers, vendors and other representatives
- Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods, (Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations)
- Plan and coordinate all activities of custom clearance, (Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations)
- Maintain and review computerized or manual records of prices, items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance and inventories
