Purchasing Manager

Company- A Beauty Products Distribution company

Role – Purchasing Manager

Responsibilities:

• Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve the 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 (material planning)

Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager or Executive
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
• Interest in market dynamics along with a business sense
• A knack for negotiation and networking
• Working experience with vendor management software
• Ability to gather and analyze data and to work with figures
• Solid judgment along with decision-making skills
• Strong leadership capabilities
• BS degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration
• Experience in a Beauty Products Distribution company is a must
• knowledgeable about logistics in Dubai*.

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• Experience in SAP system
• Can join immediately

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 – AED12,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Previous experience in the cosmetics / beauty industry