Buyer - Manufacturing Industry

Progressive GE; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing industry is seeking a skilled Buyer based in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in procurement, vendor management, and compliance with SASO and SABER certifications. This role offers a competitive salary package and benefits, alongside opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Annual Flight

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Buyer in procurement in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of SASO and SABER processes.
• Proficient in ERP and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase mechanical components from suppliers.
• Negotiate terms and maintain vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with SASO and SABER certification processes.

Skills

Vendor Management

Mechanical Parts Knowledge

SASO Compliance

SABER Compliance

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Fluent in English

Proficiency in ERP Systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

Buyer - Manufacturing Industry

Location: Eastern Province, KSA
Salary: SAR 8,000 - 10,000/month + Medical Insurance + Annual Flight

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About the Role:

One of our leading client is hiring a skilled Buyer with strong experience in procurement within the manufacturing or high-volume industrial trading sector. The ideal candidate will have solid vendor management skills, knowledge of mechanical parts, and good working knowledge of SASO and SABER certification requirements.

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Key Responsibilities:
* Source, evaluate, and purchase mechanical and industrial components from local and international suppliers.
* Ensure compliance with SASO and SABER certification processes for all imported goods.
* Maintain optimal stock levels and coordinate with internal teams for timely procurement.
* Negotiate terms, pricing, and lead times with suppliers.
* Build and maintain vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance.
* Analyze purchasing trends and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.
* Ensure procurement activities align with company policies and project schedules.

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Requirements:
* 3-5 years of experience as a Buyer in the manufacturing or trading of high-volume parts.
* Strong understanding of SASO and SABER certification processes is mandatory.
* Knowledge of industrial or mechanical parts.
* Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
* Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).
* Based in or open to relocating to Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

⸻To find out more about Progressive Recruitment, please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com




Award winner of:

KSA Recruitment Company of the Year, Best Executive Search Firm of the Year by TALint Recruitment Awards 2019/2020 | Best Engineering Recruitment Firm of the Year by Recruitment International Awards 2018

Skills

buyer, Manufacturing, Trading Industry