Job Description
-Plan, perform and coordinate both domestic and foreign commercial affairs such as sourcing, correspondence, negotiating, ordering, contracting, custom releasing
-Prepare purchase orders, request bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services
-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
-Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations
-Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods
-Plan and coordinate all activities of custom clearance
-Confer with staff, users and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action
-Maintain and review computerized or manual records of prices, items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance and inventories