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Foreign Purchasing Section Head

10th of Ramadan City, Sharqia
Posted 4 years ago
222Applicants for1 open position
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  • Prepares the Purchasing annual budget plan and submits to the Supply Chain Manager for review and approval.
  • Prepares the Purchasing procedures manual for the overseen Functions and submits to the Supply Chain manager to review and approves.
  • Sets the standards and performance measures (KPIs) of the Purchasing department and cascades it down to his direct reports and monitors their timely implementation.
  • Sets the suppliers’ evaluation criteria, and regularly assesses and develops suppliers’ performance.
  • Reviews and approves the external purchasing plans, focusing on total-delivered-cost to the production and non-production items ensuring their alignment of the Purchasing strategy.
  • Monitors the buying process ensuring the fulfillment of the requirements with the best quality, price and timely delivery, while also ensuring the total compliance to purchasing process.
  • Negotiates, identifies and qualifies suppliers for the Group for main components based on; best available prices, lead-time, payment terms, quality, and flexibility, reflecting suppliers' reliability.
  • Establish and manages a process to measure and report suppliers' reliability, in terms of quality, delivery time and flexibility in fulfilling irregular orders. Reviews and monitors the regularly update of the Preferred Suppliers List.
  • Provides insight on international identified suppliers' capabilities, to facilitate the decision of the locally produced components to achieve cost reduction and better lead-time.
  • Prepares and submits a monthly activity report to the Supply Chain Manager highlighting the material prices, payment terms and the progress of work in the Purchasing Department.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
  • 7+ years of experience in a relevant field , minimum 2 year of which in a similar position .
  • Fluent in written and spoken English is a must.
  • Very strong communication skills.
  • A knack for negotiation and networking
  • Working experience of vendor management software.
  • Solid judgement along with decision making skills.
  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Highly analytical thinking.
  • Excellent Understanding of basic financial concept.
  • Very Good computer skills.

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