Senior F&B Purchasing Lead: Coffee & Ingredients

Rawaj HCM Jobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

Rawaj HCM Jobs is seeking a Purchasing Manager based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will leverage their procurement expertise and lead the purchasing department, ensuring an efficient supply chain within the coffee industry. Responsibilities include developing purchasing strategies, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years in the F&B or FMCG sectors, are required. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years within F&B or FMCG.
• Experience in a managerial role leading a purchasing department.
• Strong knowledge of local and international suppliers for food-related materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company growth.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for ingredients and materials.
• Monitor supplier performance and manage strategic relationships.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and ethical sourcing standards.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Strategic planning skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement tools

Job description

Rawaj HCM Jobs is seeking a Purchasing Manager based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will leverage their procurement expertise and lead the purchasing department, ensuring an efficient supply chain within the coffee industry. Responsibilities include developing purchasing strategies, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years in the F&B or FMCG sectors, are required. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential.