Commercial Buyer-(KSA Residents)

Taager; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading B2B e-commerce platform in the Riyadh Region is seeking a Commercial Buyer to source, negotiate, and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in procurement, preferably within e-commerce or retail, and must be familiar with the Saudi market. Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a commercial buyer or procurement role within e-commerce or retail.
• Previous experience in the Saudi market.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify new and trending products.
• Source and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
• Negotiate competitive pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Job description

About Taager

Taager is the first B2B startup focused on social sellers - Merchants. We are democratizing the social e-commerce space by enabling both budding and seasoned entrepreneurs to sell online without requiring capital, inventory, or operational experience. We support our Merchants with merchandising, warehousing, shipping, cash collection, and customer service. Starting in 2019 with a team of 8, we have grown to over 350 employees across Egypt, KSA, and the UAE, serving more than 34,000 social e-commerce sellers from diverse backgrounds, from students earning part-time income to digital marketing experts aiming to become solo entrepreneurs. Our platform offers access to over 2,500 highly marketable products. Driven by our mission, we aim to deliver a seamless customer experience and to transform the social e-commerce landscape in the MENA region.

Our Mission

To empower anyone to start and scale their e-commerce business.

Our Vision

To create a world where everyone has the opportunity to sell online, earn a living, and potentially become wealthy in an accessible, low-risk environment, leveraging the magic of technology for talented Merchants.

About The Role

The Commercial Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to secure the best products and pricing.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct market research to identify new and trending products in your assigned category that align with our customer base and business goals.
2. Source and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
3. Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and new suppliers.
4. Negotiate competitive pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
5. Monitor supplier performance and ensure adherence to contractual agreements.
6. Generate reports on supplier performance, pricing trends, and purchasing activity.
7. Collaborate with data analysts to derive insights from purchasing data to inform future strategies.

What Will Make You Successful

1. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a commercial buyer or procurement role within e-commerce or retail.
2. Previous experience in the Saudi market.
3. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
4. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
6. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
7. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.