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Foreign Purchasing Specialist

Eagle Chemicals
6th of October, Giza
Posted 4 years ago
135Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Update, develop and maintain the list of company foreign suppliers.
  • Negotiate with suppliers on their prices and offers.
  • Prepare purchase orders, and update them on company database.
  • Provide the department of Finance with any price changes on foreign materials.
  • Follow up on the execution of all purchase orders.
  • Monitor and supervise the order and selection of services provided by suppliers.
  • Communicate changes in specifications and/or adjustments with suppliers.
  • Ensure orders are acknowledged correctly.
  • Revert back to suppliers in case something is missing or broken.
  • Receive invoices from suppliers, verifying their correspondence with price list.
  • Ensure that all purchase orders comply with company policy and procedures.
  • Receive and accomplish the purchase requests from the department of the Planning including: machines, raw materials, etc.
  • Maintain accuracy according to purchase procedures.
  • Develop and implement cost saving plans and strategies.
  • Resolve customs and couriers issues.
  • Recommend improvements to cost and service effectiveness.
  • Maintain regular visits/audits to suppliers.
  • Evaluate suppliers’ performance and report it to management on a quarterly basis.
  • Analyze current inventory to reduce carry costs.
  • Follow up with clearing agents on the receipt of materials at the port of discharge.
  • Arrange the discharging related matters with warehouse.
  • Monitor ISO documentation requirements.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor degree.
  • Fluent speaking and writing English.
  • 1 to 3 years of foreign purchasing experience is required.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to network and negotiate.
  • Exceptional judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Strong maths and time management skills.
  • Good Microsoft Office skills.
  • Preferably lives near Heliopolis.

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