Local Buyer

Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Buyer to join their procurement team. In this role, you will focus on sourcing and procuring goods and services that align with the company's standards for cost-effectiveness and quality. You will actively engage with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure advantageous pricing and timely deliveries. Collaborating closely with various departments, you will play a crucial role in synchronizing procurement activities with business objectives and customer needs. If you have a passion for procurement and excel in negotiation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in procurement software and data analytics tools.
• Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure goods and services to meet company requirements.
• Engage in negotiations and maintain vendor relationships.

Skills

Procurement Technology Proficiency

Effective negotiation skills

Job description

As a Buyer, your primary responsibility is to source and procure goods and services that meet the company's requirements while ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality standards are met.

The Buyer role requires you to actively search for potential suppliers, engage in negotiations, and maintain relationships with vendors to secure favorable terms, prices, and delivery schedules.

Buyers must work closely with various departments, including inventory management, production, and sales, to ensure that procurement activities are in sync with business goals and customer requirements.

Procurement as a Buyer entails supplier discovery, contract negotiations, and vendor relationship management to ensure advantageous pricing, terms, and on-time deliveries.

Skills

• Procurement Technology Proficiency: In today's digital age, buyers are expected to be proficient in using procurement software, e-procurement platforms, and data analytics tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in procurement operations.
• Effective negotiation skills are essential for buyers to obtain the most favorable terms, pricing, and conditions.