Senior Purchasing Specialist

Category Supply Chain

Publish Date Sunday 13-03-2022

Country Egypt

Gender any

Years Of Experience 3 - 5 Years

Salary Negotiable

A reputable company located in Maadi is hiring a Senior Purchasing Specialist

Job Description:

Researching and identifying prospective suppliers.
Liaising with internal project teams and maintaining strong supplier relations.
Evaluating products and suppliers according to key business criteria.
Preparing proposals, requesting quotes, and negotiating purchase terms and conditions.
Preparing and issuing purchase orders and agreements.
Monitoring supplier performance and resolving issues and concerns.
Inspecting and evaluating the quality of purchased items and resolving shortcomings.
Analyzing industry and demand trends and supporting senior management with the development and implementation of sourcing strategies.
Preparing reports and maintaining accurate inventory and procurement records.

Qualifications:

High school diploma/GED required.
2+ years of experience as a purchasing specialist or in a similar role.
Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a similar field is preferred.
CPM or APICS certification preferred.
Good working knowledge of purchasing strategies.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and with business application software, purchasing, and resource planning systems.
Team player with strong organizational skills.

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