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Naffco
Purchase Officer
Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Department: Purchasing
Job Description
Experience: 2 - 7 yrs. | Opening: 1
Education:Any Graduation
Nationality: Any Nationality
Industry Type:Industrial Products / Heavy Machinery
Salary: AED 4,500 - 5,000 ($1,216 - $1,351)
Functional Area:Buying / Purchase / Procurement / Vendor Management Mar 12,2025
Job Description
- Negotiate and finalize contracts with suppliers to secure the best pricing and terms while ensuring quality standards are met.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities and reliability.
- Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to prevent overstocking or stockouts, optimizing inventory turnover.
- Analyze purchase orders and contracts to identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements to purchasing strategies.
- Collaborate with internal departments, such as finance and logistics, to align procurement activities with overall business objectives.
- Prepare and present reports on purchasing activity, supplier performance, and market trends to senior management.
- Stay updated with industry trends and innovations to continuously improve procurement processes and practices.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required.
- At least 3-5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement within a relevant industry.
- Experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships with a proven track record of achieving cost reductions.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and another language is preferred to communicate with international suppliers.
- Strong analytical skills to assess supplier proposals and make data-driven purchasing decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving skills to address procurement challenges.
Naffco
Purchase Officer