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Senior Foreign Purchasing Specialist

3Brothers
10th of Ramadan City, Sharqia
Posted 4 years ago
83Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Making purchase orders and following up with suppliers.
  • Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries, and services with suppliers.
  • Dealing with suppliers for shipments details and shipping docs.
  • Choosing the best freight forwarder based on historical performance, negotiating prices and conditions with foreign clearance, and freight carriers companies regularly to optimize benefit and reduce cost.
  • Handling shipment requirements.
  • Getting shipping docs from banks and arranging them to be sent to the clearance person.
  • Following up with the clearance person.
  • Following up the shipment until it reaches its destination.
  • Preparing and managing the estimated logistics budget for projects that includes foreign goods.
  • Making regular updates to ocean freight and air freight rates.

Job Requirements

  • A Bachelor Degree “Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, supply chain management or Commerce” prefer the following  university:
  • Arab Academy for Science Technology Maritime Transport, Misr International Uni, Cairo University, Ain Shams University
  • 3-4+ years of experience in the procurement field in industrial companies.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • High level of professionalism and a strong ability to relate to people of all business levels.
  • Very good command in English
  • Very good Microsoft office skills.
  • Attention to detail is a must as strong organizational skills.
  • Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving skills.
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Follow up skills
  • Process mapping
  • Organized and able to multi-task.
  • Resilience

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