Procurement Coordinator – Lanka Tiles PLC

Procurement Coordinator – Lanka Tiles PLC

Job Overview

Job Title: Procurement Coordinator
Company: Lanka Walltiles PLC
Location: Meepe Factory, Meepe, Padukka, Sri Lanka
Job Type: Full Time
Industry: Procurement / Supply Chain / Manufacturing
Qualification: Higher National Diploma or Professional Qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, or Related Field
Experience: Minimum 1–2 Years
Application Method: Email or Postal Application

About the Company

Lanka Walltiles PLC is a leading manufacturer in Sri Lanka’s ceramic tile industry, recognized for innovation, design excellence, and superior product quality. The company is currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement Coordinator to support procurement and supply chain operations at its Meepe Factory.

Job Title

Procurement Coordinator

Job Description

The selected candidate will be responsible for handling day-to-day procurement activities, supplier coordination, purchasing operations, inventory support, and procurement documentation in line with company policies and operational requirements. The role requires strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and experience working within procurement or commercial operations environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily procurement activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Call quotations, evaluate supplier offers, and prepare comparative analyses for management approvals.
• Prepare and process Purchase Orders (POs), LPOs, and LPAs accurately.
• Maintain and update purchasing records and supplier databases.
• Coordinate with warehouse, finance, and operational departments to ensure timely deliveries and payments.
• Arrange contractor and subcontractor payments while following up with suppliers.
• Monitor pending purchase orders, LPRs, and supplier outstanding lists.
• Assist in supplier sourcing, evaluation, and negotiation activities.
• Support inventory management operations and stock audit activities.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and procurement process improvements.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Higher National Diploma or professional qualification in:
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Procurement
  • Logistics
  • Business Administration
  • Related field
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in:
  • Procurement
  • Purchasing
  • Commercial operations
• Good knowledge of:
  • Purchasing procedures
  • Supplier coordination
  • Inventory management
• Ability to analyze supplier quotations and negotiate pricing effectively.
• Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Proficiency in:
  • MS Office applications
  • ERP systems
  • SAP systems (preferred)

Preferred Skills

• Strong supplier relationship management abilities
• Good organizational and documentation skills
• Understanding of inventory and warehouse coordination
• Ability to work within fast-paced manufacturing operations
• Attention to detail and process accuracy

Salary and Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Opportunity to work with a leading manufacturing company in Sri Lanka
• Professional and growth-oriented working environment

How to Apply

Interested applicants are invited to forward their CV together with contact details of two non-related referees to Lanka Walltiles PLC within 10 days of the advertisement.

Email Application

careersmeepe@lankatiles.com

Contact Numbers

0114-309805 (Ext: 3421)

Postal Address

Assistant Manager – HR & Admin
Lanka Walltiles PLC
Meepe Factory,
Meepe, Padukka, Sri Lanka