Purchasing Specialist - Alexandria

United Engineer 2000 -
Alexandria, EgyptPosted 5 years ago

60Applicants for2 open positions

Job Details

Experience Needed:

Career Level:

Education Level:

Salary:

Job Categories:

Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and Facility Schedulers.
Analyze current inventory to reduce carry costs.
Create and maintain Seville Purchase Orders for all tags.
Ensure your orders are acknowledged correctly, and that any notes of delays, backorders, and other relevant information are present and complete. Collaborate with Planning and Purchasing Assistant if needed.
Review purchased item quantities on PO’s vs actual demand from Production Plan. Work with Planner to accommodate plantings outside of the original Demand Plan. Adjust as needed.
Facilitate resolutions for open orders past due.
Facilitate claims, secure replacements as needed, and amend PO’s accordingly.
Use your expertise to continuously evaluate and make recommendations to improve procedures, reporting, costing and efficiencies.
Work with AP to resolve invoicing issues to maintain price agreements as determined as the PO was issued.

Qualification

Proven experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role. BSc/BA in business administration or relevant field; MSc/MA will be considered a plus.

Required Skills and abilities:

Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices, working
Knowledge of purchasing software and strong Excel skills,
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong analytical mindset, outstanding organizational skills, must be flexible and adaptable