Procurement Supervisor

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

Job summary

A leading distribution firm in Kuwait seeks a Procurement Supervisor responsible for sourcing and procuring furniture and home décor products. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to travel internationally for trade fairs. Candidates must reside in Kuwait and hold a valid transferable visa.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement experience in furniture, retail, or consumer goods.
• Proven track record in new product sourcing and supplier development.
• Must be a resident of Kuwait with a valid transferable visa.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sourcing and procurement of furniture and home décor products.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and identify new opportunities.
• Analyze product performance and negotiate agreements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

MS Office

ERP/procurement systems

Job description

About The Client

Established in 1980 and headquartered in Kuwait, the company is one of the leading distributors and wholesalers of home linens, textiles, and soft furnishings. Serving households, hospitality, and institutional clients, it complements its distribution strength with select private-label offerings. With a growing presence across the MENA region, supported by strategic partners and warehouses, the company remains committed to delivering stylish, reliable home solutions that align with evolving market trends.

About The Role

To oversee the sourcing and procurement of furniture, home décor, and furnishing products. The role involves maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers while identifying new product lines, private-label opportunities, and reliable partners. Working closely with the sales and merchandising teams, the Procurement Supervisor will analyze product performance, negotiate agreements, and travel abroad to trade fairs and manufacturers to secure unique and competitive products for the company’s showrooms.

Skills

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of procurement experience, preferably in furniture, retail, or consumer goods.
• Proven experience in new product sourcing and supplier development.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess product performance and market trends.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of ERP/procurement systems is a plus.
• Experience and willing to travel internationally as assigned for supplier visits and trade shows.
• Self-driven, collaborative, and able to work across functions.
• Must be a resident of Kuwait with a valid transferable visa and driving license