Carton Procurement Officer

الكبس الذهبي للخدمات البيئية; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Riyadh is seeking a Carton Procurement Officer to manage the procurement of carton materials essential for packaging and shipping. The role involves developing procurement strategies, conducting market research, and collaborating with teams to ensure optimal material quality while adhering to budget constraints. Ideal candidates should possess strong negotiation skills and a proactive problem-solving approach.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Experience in supply chain management or procurement.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices in procurement.
• Ability to adapt to changing market conditions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for carton materials.
• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts and secure favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand.
• Collaborate with production and logistics teams.

Skills

Procurement and supply chain management

Negotiation and contract management

Analytical and decision-making

Communication and interpersonal skills

Job description

The Carton Procurement Officer plays a crucial role in the Safety & Environment sector by managing the procurement of carton materials essential for packaging and shipping. This position requires a keen understanding of supply chain management, vendor relations, and cost-effective purchasing strategies. The officer will ensure that all carton materials meet quality standards while adhering to budget constraints and timelines. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, contributing to the overall efficiency and sustainability of the procurement process.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies for carton materials to optimize cost and quality.
2. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings.
3. Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to secure favorable terms.
4. Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure timely procurement.
5. Collaborate with the production and logistics teams to align procurement activities with operational needs.
6. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
7. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding procurement.
8. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in the procurement cycle.
9. Prepare and present procurement reports to management for strategic decision-making.
10. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in carton materials and procurement practices.

Preferred Candidate

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
3. Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
4. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
5. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
6. Experience in supply chain management or procurement.
7. Knowledge of sustainability practices in procurement.
8. Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and demands.
9. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
10. Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Skills

• Proficient in procurement and supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze market trends and supplier performance.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools.