SeniorBuyer - TAX FREE

Firstaff Personnel Consultants Ltd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity arises with a leading airline in Riyadh for a Senior Buyer. Responsibilities include managing procurement contracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years in procurement, fluent in English and Arabic.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in procurement and contracts.
• Fluency in English and Arabic required.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-value procurement contracts and vendor selection.
• Negotiate contract terms and ensure compliance.
• Advise departments on procurement matters.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Procurement

Job description

Most exciting airline in over 20 years with $30 billion++ in funding, aiming to be the most digital airline and provide passengers with the best experience, quality, and comfort. This represents a paradigm shift in aviation.

Job Role:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Buyer responsible for procurement activities, including vendor identification, registration, technical specification review, bidding, vendor selection, negotiations, reviewing contracts, and finalizing agreements, with support from outsourced vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage, execute, and archive high-value procurement contracts.
2. Review and manage contracts to ensure compliance with policies and laws, safeguarding the company's interests.
3. Negotiate contract terms, including price, availability, customization, and delivery schedules.
4. Coordinate re-negotiations and revisions of contracts post-expiry.
5. Conduct procurement processes and vendor selection in collaboration with requesting departments.
6. Advise departments on procurement matters, including external contractors.
7. Perform any additional activities as required by the business.

Requirements:

Professional Experience: Minimum of 2 years in procurement and contracts.

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Procurement, or related field.

Competencies:

• Proficiency in MS Office
• Excellent time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Initiative and accountability
• Professionalism and strong work ethics
• Adaptability in a start-up environment with evolving policies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Languages:

Fluent in English and Arabic, spoken and written.

Location:

This role is based in Riyadh, working from the office.

*NB: All CVs will be reviewed. If your skills match our requirements, we will contact you via email or phone. We are also open to considering you for other opportunities within Firstaff. If you object to us holding your data, please inform us via email. *

• Firstaff Personnel Consultants
  85/86 Grafton Street
  Dublin 2
  Ireland