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Purchasing Manager

Dr Olivee
10th of Ramadan City, Sharqia
Posted 5 years ago
195Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Forecast levels of demand for services and products
  • 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
  • Develop strategies to make sure that cost savings and supplier performance targets are met - or exceeded
  • Undertake value for money reviews of existing contracts and arrangements
  • Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities
  • Keep a constant check on stock levels
  • Give presentations about market analysis and possible growth
  • Develop a purchasing strategy
  • Produce reports and statistics on spending and saving
  • Evaluate bids and make recommendations, based on commercial and technical factors
  • Ensure suppliers are aware of business objectives
  • Attend meetings and trade conferences
  • Train and supervise the work of other members of staff

Job Requirements

  • Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Strong analytical ability to adapt to different client needs and to develop and maintain successful working relationships
  • Numeracy skills in order to analyze facts and figures
  • The ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Flair for negotiation and networking
  • Tact and diplomacy
  • The ability to make important decisions and cope with the pressure of demanding targets and tight deadlines
  • Strong project management skills
  • Time management skills and the ability to deliver to deadlines
  • Resilience

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