Head of Purchasing

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Date: 2 hours ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
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Responsibilities


  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies to meet business objectives and support operational needs.
  • Lead and manage the purchasing team to ensure efficient procurement processes and timely delivery of goods.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts.
  • Monitor and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Review and approve purchase orders and ensure compliance with company policies and budget constraints.
  • Collaborate with other departments to forecast demand, plan procurement activities, and manage inventory levels.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations of suppliers and address issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track purchasing activities and measure departmental effectiveness.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices, regulations, and technological advancements in procurement.
  • Continuously seek ways to streamline purchasing processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.


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