Company Description South Stream Market, established in 1992 and headquartered in Hong Kong, is a leading importer of top-quality foods. The company offers a diverse range of fresh products including meat, seafood, produce, bakery items, dairy, eggs, ready-to-eat delicacies, and more. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, South Stream Market provides delivery across most areas within Hong Kong, with free delivery for orders over $500. The company is dedicated to bringing fresh and premium ingredients to its customers' tables. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in Hong Kong SAR for a Purchasing Manager. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for vendor evaluation and selection, negotiating contracts, maintaining inventory levels, and analyzing market trends to optimize purchasing strategies. They will also collaborate closely with suppliers, internal teams, and key stakeholders to ensure cost-efficient procurement while ensuring quality standards are met. Qualifications Proven skills in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and relationship management Experience in inventory control, procurement planning, and cost optimization Strong ability to analyze market trends and assess cost/quality trade-offs Excellent communication, organizational, and decision-making skills Proficiency in using procurement and inventory management software Familiarity with the food import industry or perishable goods is an added advantage Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field