Category
Supply Chain
Publish Date
Thursday 14-10-2021
Country
Egypt
Gender
any
Years Of Experience
6 - 9 Years
Salary
Negotiable
A multinational company located in Saudi Arabia is hiring a Purchasing Manager position
Job Description:
- Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
- Assess, manage and mitigate risks
- Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
Qualifications:
- Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent, or Officer
- Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
- Interested in market dynamics along with business sense
- A knack for negotiation and networking
- Working experience of vendor management software
- Ability to gather and analyze data and to work with figures
- Solid judgement along with decision-making skills
- Strong leadership capabilities
- BS degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration