Direct Procurement Lead – Manufacturing & Supplier Strategy

Kayali; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern fragrance company in Dubai is looking for a Purchasing Assistant to define and execute procurement strategies. The role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing costs, and ensuring high-quality materials for production. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers comprehensive benefits including premium medical coverage and professional development days.

Benefits

Premium Medical / Dental / Vision coverage

Find Your Magic Days

Volunteer Day

Professional Development Days

Birthday leave

Employee discounts Kayali products

Product gifting

Egg Freezing Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in procurement or as a Buyer.
• Strong expertise in direct procurement for manufacturing.
• Demonstrated skills in negotiation and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement needs for manufacturing and ensure timely material availability.
• Negotiate contracts and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Analyze procurement data to identify savings opportunities.

Skills

Supplier management

Negotiation

Cost optimization

Analytical skills

Communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

A modern fragrance company in Dubai is looking for a Purchasing Assistant to define and execute procurement strategies. The role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing costs, and ensuring high-quality materials for production. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers comprehensive benefits including premium medical coverage and professional development days.