
Wilco Ltd
Date of Advertisement: 28/02/2026
Position Detail
Title: Purchasing Manager
Salary:
Due Date: 10/03/2026
Job Description:
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and lead effective purchasing and procurement strategies to support business operations.
- Track, analyze, and report key procurement metrics to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.
- Develop negotiation strategies and manage supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms and agreements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate documentation of purchasing requirements and specifications.
- Monitor market trends and price fluctuations to identify opportunities and maintain a balanced buyer–supplier relationship.
- Conduct cost analysis, scenario planning, and benchmarking to support informed purchasing decisions.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement-related risks to ensure supply continuity.
- Source, evaluate, and build strong partnerships with reliable vendors and suppliers.
- Plan and coordinate the quantity and timing of product deliveries to meet operational needs.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast future demand to ensure adequate supply and prevent shortages.
Selection Criteria
- Proven work experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar procurement role.
- Strong knowledge of sourcing processes, supplier evaluation, and vendor management.
- Good understanding of market dynamics and business operations to support strategic purchasing decisions.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and networking skills.
- Experience using vendor management or procurement software systems.
- Strong analytical abilities with the capacity to gather, interpret, and work effectively with data and financial figures.
- Sound judgment and strong decision-making skills in procurement and supplier management.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and coordinate with multiple departments.
How to Apply
Application Requirements:
- Cover letter- (2-3 pages); Personal introduction, stating your interest in the position and explain why you suitable for the position
- CV
- Contact Details- Tel and Email
- Email your documents to the company’s email, the Head Office or post to P.O Box provided
Company detail:
Address: P.O Box 201, Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Email: accountspayable1@cnbmwilco.com
Tel: +678 22385
