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Lactalis Saudi Arabia

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 Lactalis Group, is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious individuals around the world, we are a leading player in the dairy industry, committed to delivering high-quality products to consumers across the globe.
 
 
 
 
 
 Living our key values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY is at the centre of everything we do at Lactalis.
 
 
 
 
 
 If you want a one-of-a-kind experience with a company that offers trusted brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work atmosphere that encourages entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and real opportunities for career growth and development, we'd like to hear from you!
 
 
 
 
 
 As part of our expanding operations in the Middle East region, we are seeking an
 
 Assistant Purchasing Manager
 
 to join our dynamic team. Based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Brief:
 
 
 
 
 This role manages sourcing, supplier coordination, and inventory planning to support daily operations and cost optimisation in a fast‑growing F&amp;B company. It offers hands‑on procurement exposure, cross‑team collaboration, and flexible start/end working hours.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Manage direct and procurement activities to meet cost, quality, and delivery requirements across the business.
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 Source cost‑effective products and services while maintaining consistent quality standards.
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 Develop, manage, and strengthen supplier relationships, including contracts and commercial terms.
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 Review and manage weekly and monthly purchasing plans and costing.
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 Maintain a controlled and up‑to‑date supplier base and documentation.
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 Achieve cost‑saving targets through effective negotiation and alternative sourcing strategies.
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 Requirements &amp; Skills:
 
 
 
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 Minimum 5 years of procurement experience, Managing direct spend.
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 Manufacturing industry exposure is highly preferred.
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 Proven negotiation skills with experience sourcing alternative products or suppliers.
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 Strong analytical capability with confidence working on costing and inventory data.
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 Proactive, hands‑on approach with strong problem‑solving skills.
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 Solid understanding of procurement and supply chain fundamentals.
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 Why Join Us:
 
 
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 Be a key contributor to a globally recognized player in the dairy industry with a strong commitment to innovation and excellence.
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 Engage with a diverse team of professionals and build relationships across international markets.
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 Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to broaden your expertise.
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 Enjoy a competitive compensation package that rewards your skills, experience, and dedication.
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 If you are an accomplished individual with a passion for the dairy industry and a desire to thrive in a challenging international setting, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
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Assistant Purchasing Manager

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Assistant Purchasing Manager