Purchasing Manager

W&R Lenzi International Ltd.; Dubai; Presencial; AED 167 000 - 279 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation

Training & development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Resumo da oferta

W&R Lenzi International Ltd. is seeking a strategic Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing, supplier management, and procurement strategy. You will oversee end-to-end purchasing activities, negotiate terms, and align with finance, warehouse, logistics, and operations to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.

Strong leadership and negotiation skills are essential. The role involves developing procurement plans, evaluating suppliers, and driving continuous improvement across procurement processes to

Qualificações

• Proven experience in Purchasing/Procurement leadership.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Experience with purchase orders, quotations, and terms negotiation.
• Knowledge of import/export procedures a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company objectives and budget targets.
• Oversee daily procurement activities including sourcing, supplier selection, PO management, and order tracking.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, delivery schedules, contracts and service agreements.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, material costs and industry developments.
• Coordinate with warehouse and logistics to maintain stock levels and prevent shortages.
• Lead, supervise and develop the purchasing team to meet objectives.
• Ensure compliance with policies, ethics, and regulations.

Conhecimentos

Negotiation

Supplier management

Procurement

Cost control

Supply chain

Excel

ERP

Analytical

Leadership

Communication

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Ferramentas

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We’re Hiring: Purchasing Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

Level: Mid-Level to Senior-Level

We are looking for a strategic, detail-oriented, and results-driven Purchasing Manager to join our team! The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, excellent supplier management capabilities, and a solid understanding of procurement processes, cost control, and supply chain operations. You will be responsible for overseeing purchasing activities, developing effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely acquisition of high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. You will work closely with finance, warehouse, logistics, and operations teams to optimize purchasing performance, control costs, minimize supply chain risks, and support the company’s overall business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company objectives, operational requirements, and budgetary targets.
• Oversee daily procurement activities, including sourcing, supplier selection, purchase order management, and order tracking.
• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with reliable suppliers, vendors, and manufacturers.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, contracts, and service agreements to achieve favorable purchasing conditions.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, material costs, and industry developments to identify purchasing opportunities.
• Ensure that purchased materials, products, and services meet established quality standards, specifications, and business requirements.
• Coordinate with warehouse and inventory teams to maintain appropriate stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Review purchase requisitions and approve purchase orders in accordance with company policies and budgetary guidelines.
• Evaluate supplier quotations, conduct cost comparisons, and analyze total procurement costs to support purchasing decisions.
• Monitor supplier delivery performance and resolve issues related to delays, quality discrepancies, pricing, and order fulfillment.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure consistent product availability, service quality, and delivery reliability.
• Implement procurement procedures and internal controls to improve purchasing efficiency, transparency, and accountability.
• Prepare purchasing reports, budget forecasts, supplier evaluations, and procurement performance analyses for management review.
• Identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve purchasing processes, and increase operational efficiency.
• Ensure that purchasing activities comply with company policies, contractual obligations, ethical sourcing standards, and applicable regulations.
• Collaborate with finance, accounting, logistics, and operations teams to align purchasing activities with business needs.
• Manage supplier contracts, purchasing documentation, and procurement records to ensure accuracy and proper documentation.
• Lead, supervise, and develop the purchasing team to achieve departmental objectives and performance targets.
• Assess supplier-related risks and establish contingency plans to minimize potential supply chain disruptions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives involving procurement systems, supplier management, and purchasing procedures.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Supervisor, or in a similar procurement role.
• A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of purchasing procedures, procurement strategies, supplier management, and inventory control.
• Excellent negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills.
• Experience evaluating suppliers, comparing quotations, managing purchase orders, and negotiating commercial terms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and purchasing, inventory, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Strong analytical and financial skills, with the ability to evaluate costs, budgets, and procurement performance.
• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple purchasing activities, prioritize urgent requirements, and meet delivery deadlines.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in purchasing documentation and financial records.
• Good understanding of quality assurance, supplier evaluation, procurement risk management, and cost-control practices.
• Ability to develop procurement plans, forecast purchasing requirements, and manage departmental budgets.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise, motivate, and develop purchasing team members.
• Knowledge of import and export procedures, international sourcing, and trade documentation is an advantage.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, retail, construction, distribution, or other supply chain-related industries is an advantage.
• Relevant professional certifications in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management are an advantage.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to lead strategic purchasing initiatives and contribute to the company’s financial and operational performance.
• Exposure to supplier negotiations, strategic sourcing, procurement planning, and supply chain optimization.
• A collaborative and professional working environment that encourages innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunities to develop expertise in contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, and procurement strategy.
• Career progression into Senior Purchasing Manager, Procurement Director, Supply Chain Manager, Head of Procurement, or Operations Director roles.
• Training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
• The opportunity to build strong supplier partnerships, optimize procurement costs, and ensure a reliable supply of quality goods and services.