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Purchasing Manager

Category Supply Chain
Publish Date Wednesday 08-09-2021
Country Egypt
Gender any
Years Of Experience 6 - 9 Years
Salary Negotiable

A Saudi Arabian company is hiring a Purchasing Manager


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
  • Interest 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