Junior Purchaser

Progressive GE; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Oil & Gas sector is seeking a Junior Purchaser to join their team in Dhahran. This role is perfect for individuals with a keen interest in purchasing and supply chain management, offering a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment. As a Junior Purchaser, you will assist in preparing purchase orders, manage vendor data, and support the team in expediting orders. With a potential contract extension or permanent placement based on performance, this position is ideal for those looking to kickstart their career in a thriving industry. Join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

GOSI (as applicable)

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of relevant experience or strong interest in purchasing/supply chain.
• Basic understanding of purchasing principles through education or training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and issuing purchase orders under guidance.
• Help collect and compare supplier quotes and maintain vendor data.

Skills

Purchasing

Supply Chain

ERP

MS Dynamics

SAP

Oracle

Education

Basic understanding of purchasing or supply chain principles

Tools

ERP systems

MS Dynamics

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Junior Purchaser (Saudi National)

Duration of Contract: 6 months (with potential to extend or become a permanent employee subject to performance)

Work Location: Dhahran, KSA (Eastern Region).

Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday 8am to 4pm

Industry: Oil & Gas, manufacturing

Estimated Pay: SAR 7K to 9K per month + Medical Insurance + Gosi (as applicable)

Required Profile:

1. 0-2 years of relevant experience or a strong interest in purchasing/supply chain
2. Basic understanding of purchasing or supply chain principles through education or training
3. Familiarity with ERP systems is an asset (e.g. MS Dynamics, SAP, Oracle)
4. Willingness to learn how to read technical drawings
5. Knowledge of oil tool equipment, machining of parts, and sourcing machined parts is an advantage
6. Experience in Raw Materials procurement is an advantage

Some Key Tasks:

1. Assist in preparing and issuing purchase orders under the guidance of senior team members
2. Help collect and compare supplier quotes
3. Enter and maintain vendor and item data in the ERP system
4. Track and follow up on orders, updating the system with any changes
5. Support the team in expediting and resolving order issues

Skills: Purchasing, Purchaser, Supply Chain, ERP, MS Dynamics, SAP, Oracle