Job Opportunity: Purchaser position available at Kerchanshe Trading Company in Gelan, Addis Ababa. Purchasing and Procurement jobs in Ethiopia are in high demand. Apply now through GeezJobs - Ethiopia's leading job portal.

Job Summary:- We are looking for a competent Purchaser who will be responsible for purchasing spare parts as well as other operational and general orders of the company. The position requires strong coordination, negotiation, and follow-up skills to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Purchase spare parts for machinery, vehicles, and equipment

• Receives purchase requests and orders from user departments and process for timely acquisition and availability of required items or services.

• Verifies purchase requisitions, clarifies unclear items description, and recommends alternative items having similar use.

• Assists in the preparation of bid documents and supplier bid lists to obtain competitive quotations on goods and services.

• Participates in technical evaluation committees when appointed and do the analysis report as required. 

• prepares purchase orders, in consultation with senior Procurement Expert, by verifying specifications and price.

• Forwards purchase orders to suppliers and expedites orders.

• Collects purchased items from suppliers.

• Verifies the product specifications and quantity as per the Purchase Order.

• Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves delivery error with suppliers.

• Initiates payment requisition for purchases by compiling receiving and other supporting documents which evidence purchases of goods.

• Evaluates and monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes.

• Prepares and maintains accurate records and documentation on all purchases, contracts, correspondence and related follow up. 

• Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualification and Skills

• Diploma/BA Degree in Purchasing, Business Management, Management, or related fields.  

Experience:  

• 4 years of relevant experiance 
• Experience in purchasing spare parts and general items is mandatory 
• Strong knowledge of local suppliers and market prices
• ERP system knowledge is an added advantage

Skills:

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving ability
• Teamwork and accountability

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''  Mention the date on the subject line within seven working days from Decemeber 27,2025 up to January 3,2026