Purchase Manager

Confidential Company; Doha; On-site; QAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking an experienced procurement professional based in Doha, Qatar, to lead supplier negotiations and strategic sourcing initiatives. The role requires developing key supplier relationships, monitoring market conditions, and ensuring quality and reliability of incoming goods.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain, 10+ years of procurement experience, and relevant certifications such as CSCP or CPSM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in business or supply chain field.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement/purchasing experience.
• Certification in supply chain management (CSCP, CPSM) desired.
• Proven contract negotiation and supplier management experience.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts with suppliers for best prices and terms.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers based on quality, cost and reliability.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships for timely delivery of goods.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast purchasing needs to prevent stockouts and overstock.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Market research

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain

Job description

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms ensuring maximum value for the organization
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers evaluating them based on quality cost and reliability
• Develop and manage supplier relationships to foster collaboration and ensure timely delivery of goods
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast future purchasing needs to prevent stockouts and overstock situations

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required.

Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles, preferably in a relevant industry.

Certification in supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) is highly desirable.

Proven experience in contract negotiation and supplier management to achieve optimal outcomes.