About the job
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to support our procurement operations. If you have experience in supermarket purchasing, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of market trends, we encourage you to apply.
Job Role & Responsibilities:
- Oversee sourcing and selecting suppliers to ensure quality and cost efficiency.
- Support negotiations on pricing, contracts, and terms with vendors.
- Monitor market trends, competitor pricing, and customer preferences to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Work closely with the inventory and sales teams to manage stock levels and ensure product availability.
- Assist in forecasting demand for seasonal and high-demand products.
- Ensure timely procurement and follow up on deliveries to avoid stock shortages.
- Maintain and update supplier databases, purchase records, and reports.
- Provide periodic reports to the management as required.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Minimum Five years of experience in supermarket purchasing or FMCG procurement.
- Strong knowledge of supermarket products, supplier networks, and industry trends.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze sales data and market insights to support purchasing decisions.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and inventory management systems.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: BD450.000 - BD600.000 per month
Experience:
- Purchasing Manager: 2 years (Preferred)