Purchasing Officer

Crown Holdings, Inc.

Barbados
Not specified
Source and evaluate suppliers based on price and quality
Negotiate contracts terms and pricing with vendors
Prepare and process purchase orders in accordance with policies
Crown Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Officer for its operations in Barbados, responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, preferably in a manufacturing setting, along with excellent negotiation and analytical skills

Job Summary

  • The Purchasing Officer is responsible for procuring goods and services necessary for CROWN Packaging (Barbados) Limited's operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
  • Crown Holdings, Inc. is a world leader in the metal packaging production process dedicated to building a team of highly talented individuals in an expanding industry.
  • The role offers opportunities for professional and personal development through training and work experiences within a company that values sustainability and inclusivity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Crown Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Officer for its operations in Barbados, responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, preferably in a manufacturing setting, along with excellent negotiation and analytical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Source and evaluate suppliers based on price and quality
  • Negotiate contracts terms and pricing with vendors
  • Prepare and process purchase orders in accordance with policies
  • Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with departments
  • Track orders ensure timely delivery resolve discrepancies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of local and international supply chain dynamics
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Minimum of 3-5 years experience in purchasing or procurement role
  • Proficiency in using purchasing software and enterprise resource planning systems

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter