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Job Description
- Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
- Assess, manage and mitigate risks
- Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
Job Requirements
- Proven working experience as Purchasing Senior Specialist
- Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
- Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
- A knack for negotiation and networking
- Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
- Solid judgement along with decision making skills
- Strong leadership capabilities
- 2 – 4 years’ experience in Local purchasing
- BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
- Experience in the industrial sector
- Excellent reporting skills in a comprehensive manner
- Proficiency in MS Office specially “MS Excel”
- Leadership & negotiation skills with the ability to deal effectively with internal & external vendors
- Agile & effective time management