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Local Purchasing Section Head

Alarabia Group
10th of Ramadan City, Cairo
Posted 5 years ago
103Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Participate in vendor and supplier selection process with product department based on price, quality, support, capacity and reliability, availability, production and distribution capabilities.
  • Build and maintain good relationships with new and existing suppliers.
  • Work with relevant departments to manage inventory requirements and cash management within budget.
  • Participate in Negotiating contracts, monitoring the quality of service provided and Preparing supplier evaluation on regular basis.
  • Develop strategies to make sure that cost savings and supplier performance targets are met and/or exceeded.
  • Forecast price trends and market situation regularly and review their impact on future activities.
  • Keep a constant check on stock levels side by side with planning
  • Train and supervise the work of other members of the team.
  • Direct continuous improvement of purchasing processes in line with changing organizational needs and market conditions.
  • Facilitate communication between purchasing team and other departments; resolve conflicts and provide assistance as needed.
  • Ability to revise the purchasing cycle as needed to receive purchase requisition, get quotations, negotiate prices, develop purchase order through the team.
  • Follow up with finance department to make sure all payments are done on time

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration is preferred
  • Minimum 7 years purchasing in the field of retail / Home appliances industry is a must.
  • English proficiency is a must
  • Advanced excel and data analysis skills is a must.
  • Supply chain and Planning background is a plus

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