Associate Purchase – Procurement & Vendor Management

About the role

We are looking for an Associate Purchase to support the procurement of raw and packaging materials, manage third‑party manufacturers and maintain strong vendor relationships in a fast‑growing e‑commerce health startup.

Key responsibilities

• Procure raw material and packaging material.
• Manage third‑party and contract manufacturers.
• Liaise with and maintain relationships with all vendors.
• Identify and implement cost‑reduction initiatives.
• Assess, manage and mitigate procurement risks.
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries.
• Monitor and forecast demand levels.

Required profile

• Strong interest in purchasing and market research.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Problem‑solving mindset with ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ownership‑driven attitude, comfortable leading projects end‑to‑end.

Required skills

• Vendor Development
• Liaising & Relationship Management
• Negotiation
• Inventory planning

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative health‑tech startup.
• Learning and growth in procurement and supply‑chain functions.
• Collaborative culture that values autonomy and honest communication.