Head of Purchasing Department

Company Description JTC Group of Companies, founded in 1986, is a leader in business development and innovation, with a strong focus on strategic expansion and forward-thinking solutions. Starting with the successful franchise of Jollibee in the Philippines, JTC has expanded its portfolio to various industries under the visionary leadership of CEO Dr. Jaime T. Cruz. Committed to fostering innovation and transforming industries, JTC continually evolves to adapt to market trends. The company prioritizes delivering exceptional service and quality to customers while unlocking opportunities for growth and shaping the future beyond the food sector. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Head of Purchasing Department based in Davao. The Head of Purchasing Department will oversee all purchasing operations, manage supplier relationships, and negotiate procurement deals to ensure cost-effective strategies. Responsibilities include establishing purchasing policies and processes, ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and goods, monitoring inventory and vendor performance, and developing strategies for continuous improvement in the procurement lifecycle. Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of Purchasing Processes, Purchasing Negotiation, and Purchase ManagementStrong Analytical Skills to evaluate suppliers, costs, and procurement strategiesExperience in overall Purchasing operations, with the ability to oversee end-to-end processesExcellent leadership, decision-making, and organizational skillsBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related fieldStrong written and verbal communication abilitiesExperience in a managerial or supervisory role within procurement is an advantage