Buyer

H. M. Al Rugaib & Sons Trading Co. - شركة حمد محمد الرقيب و أولاده التجارية; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Buyer to manage stock procurement and inventory. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field, along with strong skills in forecasting and supplier relationships. Responsibilities include monitoring brand performance, controlling SKUs, and collaborating with marketing on promotions. Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration.
• Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Prepare demand forecasts and ensure timely procurement of SKUs.
• Monitor and evaluate brand performance across showrooms.
• Classify SKUs based on sales trends and control warehouse inventory levels.
• Launch promotions and introduce new arrivals through social media.
• Collaborate on new product designs and showroom floor plans.
• Prepare brand performance reports for management.
• Estimate annual purchasing budget for international brands.
• Build relationships with suppliers for efficient operations.

Skills

Forecasting

Supplier relationship management

Inventory control

Brand performance evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

The Buyer is responsible for meeting demand requirements by ordering the right quantity of stock in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner, ensuring healthy inventory levels. This role involves forecasting, monitoring brand performance, managing SKUs, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support the company’s commercial objectives.

Responsibilities

• Prepare demand forecasts and ensure timely procurement of SKUs to meet sales requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate brand performance across showrooms.
• Classify SKUs based on sales trends and control warehouse inventory levels.
• Launch promotions and introduce new arrivals in coordination with the E-commerce and Marketing teams through social media platforms.
• Collaborate with the merchandising team on new product designs and showroom floor plans.
• Prepare brand performance reports and present findings to top management.
• Estimate the annual purchasing budget for international brands.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration.
• Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.