Strategic Cosmetic Purchasing Lead

Easy And Fast To Upload Your CV; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Easy And Fast To Upload Your CV in Dubai seeks an experienced Purchase Manager to oversee sourcing of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods, ensuring quality and driving cost efficiencies through supplier negotiations and strategic planning.

You will forecast demand, manage supplier relationships, coordinate with production and logistics, and lead a procurement team. Regulatory awareness and risk management are essential in a fast-paced cosmetics market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years procurement experience in cosmetics or luxury industries.
• Strong negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with international sourcing and import/export regulations.
• Ability to lead a team and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of regulatory and quality standards in cosmetics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company goals.
• Forecast demand based on production schedules, sales trends, and market conditions.
• Identify, evaluate, and select reliable suppliers for raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to optimize costs and quality.
• Oversee purchase order processing and coordinate with production, QA, and logistics teams.
• Monitor inventory levels and initiate replenishment to avoid stockouts.
• Ensure purchased materials comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and mentor the purchasing team; promote procurement process improvements.

Skills

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Procurement experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Chemistry or related field

Job description

Easy And Fast To Upload Your CV in Dubai seeks an experienced Purchase Manager to oversee sourcing of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods, ensuring quality and driving cost efficiencies through supplier negotiations and strategic planning.

You will forecast demand, manage supplier relationships, coordinate with production and logistics, and lead a procurement team. Regulatory awareness and risk management are essential in a fast-paced cosmetics market.