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Purchaser

Kerchanshe Trading PLC

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Business

Purchasing & Supply Management

Addis Ababa

4 years

1 Position

2025-05-27

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2025-06-03

Required Skills

issue purchase orders

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Fields of study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

AM.AM Investment PLC is a dynamic and fast-growing construction company operating under the umbrella of the renowned Kerchanshe Group. Established with a vision to contribute to Ethiopia’s infrastructure and urban development, AM.AM Investment PLC specializes in delivering high-quality construction solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.AM.AM Investment PLC is driven by a highly skilled team of engineers, architects, and project managers who prioritize quality, safety, and timely delivery. From groundbreaking to project handover, the company adheres to international construction standards and embraces modern technologies to exceed client expectations.

Purchaser in a construction company is responsible for sourcing and procuring all the materials and services required for construction projects. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, managing purchase orders, and ensuring timely delivery of materials within budget constraints.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Material Procurement:

    • Source and purchase construction materials, equipment, and services.

    • Obtain quotes and negotiate prices with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness.

    • Ensure all materials comply with health and safety guidelines.

  • Supplier Management:

    • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.

    • Evaluate supplier performance and manage contracts to ensure quality and reliability.

  • Inventory Management:

    • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse team to ensure adequate stock.

    • Manage and report on the accumulative cost of all new purchases.

  • Budget and Cost Control:

    • Work closely with project managers and estimators to ensure materials are within budget.

    • Provide regular updates on material costs and budget status.

  • Documentation and Compliance:

    • Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements.

    • Ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations regarding procurement.

  • Coordination and Communication:

    • Coordinate with project teams to understand material requirements and timelines.

    • Communicate effectively with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.

Job Requirements

Education

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related field.

Experience 

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain, preferably within the construction industry.

Skill :-

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.

  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.

How To Apply

Applicants who fulfill the above-mentioned criteria could submit detailed curriculum vitae along with supporting documents/credentials accompanied by cover letter addressing hr@kerchanshe.com with the subject  “Purchaser” within seven working days from May 26,2025 up to June 02, 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Fields Of Study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

issue purchase orders

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