Buyer

Ecojob; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement company in Al-Kuwait seeks an experienced Buyer to oversee purchasing activities. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in procurement, with strong knowledge of the local market conditions and excellent negotiation skills. This role offers a competitive salary of 1100 KD per month along with medical insurance and paid vacation time.

Benefits

Medical insurance coverage

Paid vacation time

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in procurement or buying activities required.
• Knowledge of the local market conditions is essential.
• Excellent negotiation skills and ability to build strong relationships with vendors.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts with vendors to achieve the best possible prices and terms.
• Develop long-term relationships with vendors to ensure a reliable supply chain.
• Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Market analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

Job Summary

Buyer - Al-Kuwait
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Al-Kuwait. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing purchasing activities and ensuring efficient delivery of products and services. This position requires at least 3 years of experience in procurement, with excellent knowledge of the local market.

Job Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts with vendors to achieve the best possible prices and terms
• Develop long-term relationships with vendors to ensure a reliable supply chain
• Evaluate vendor performance to ensure quality standards are met
• Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs
• Oversee inventory management activities including receiving, storing, and distributing products
• Ensure purchases meet quality standards and comply with relevant regulations
• Develop procedures for purchasing materials, supplies, equipment, etc.
• Analyze market trends to identify potential new suppliers or business opportunities
• Prepare reports on purchasing activities as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in procurement or buying activities required
• Knowledge of the local market conditions is essential
• Excellent negotiation skills and ability to build strong relationships with vendors

Salary/Benefits

This position offers a salary of 1100 KD per month along with other benefits such as medical insurance coverage and paid vacation time. We are also willing to consider foreign applicants for this role.