Purchaser

Company Description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.

Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.

Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Purchaser to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Purchaser, you will play a crucial role in our organization's procurement process, ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods and services while maintaining quality standards.

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost savings and improve efficiency
• Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions
• Manage the entire procurement cycle, from requisition to delivery and payment
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and fulfill their purchasing requirements
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchasing activities and transactions
• Ensure compliance with company policies, international trade regulations, and customs procedures
• Conduct regular supplier evaluations and maintain strong relationships with key vendors
• Prepare and analyze procurement reports to support decision-making processes
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to secure favorable terms with suppliers
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
• Experience in supply chain management and international trade
• Knowledge of market trends, pricing strategies, and quality control processes
• Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Professional certification (e.g., CPSM, CPM) preferred