Posted Jun 05, 2017 40 views
Basic Job Description- Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services.
Salary: SAR 2,500-3,000
Nationality: Preferably Indian
Experience: 3+ years in same field
Language: Arabic & English
Job Type: Full time
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Department: Purchasing/Economic Development
Job Bulletin: The Establishment of the ALTABOUN Company is looking for an experienced professional Purchasing Manager. This position performs the full range of purchasing duties .The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, decision-maker, and excellent communicator who relates well to people; has strong professional knowledge and technical skills; is responsive to ALTABOUN Company priorities, and is an active team member who can execute assignments from beginning to end. This person will be well-organized, customer service oriented, and approachable. Must always maintain an exceptional relationship with the suppliers.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
- Forecast levels of demand for services and products.
- Keep a constant check on stock levels.
- Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality.
- Liaise between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers.
- Build and maintain good relationships with new and existing suppliers.
- Negotiate and agree contracts, monitoring the quality of service provided.
- Process payments and invoices.
- Keep contract files and use them as reference for the future.
- Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities.
- Give presentations about market analysis and possible growth.
- Develop a purchasing strategy.
- Produce reports and statistics using computer software.
- Evaluate bids and make recommendations, based on commercial and technical factors.
- Ensure suppliers are aware of business objectives.
- Train and supervise the work of other members of staff.
Ability to:
· Plan, organize, and manage purchasing functions; negotiate contracts and purchasing agreements; analyze, interpret, and effectively apply purchasing standards, requirements, and procedures; prepare and maintain accurate and complete purchasing records; prepare clear and concise reports; prepare and administer budgets; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, contractors, consultants, staff, management, and the general public; operate computer equipment and use word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized software programs.
