Purchasing Manager

Job title: Purchasing Manager

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Job description: Purchasing ManagerJob Location : Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesKey Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with the company’s business objectives.
• Identify and negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure high-quality products and competitive pricing.
• Manage relationships with existing suppliers, including regular communication and performance evaluations.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and opportunities to improve our offerings.
• Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth delivery and storage of goods.
• Analyze sales data and market trends to inform purchasing decisions.
• Manage and control the purchasing budget, ensuring cost savings and efficiency.
• Develop and implement inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management in the UAE or GCC.
• Strong knowledge of the UAE market, including consumer trends, market dynamics, and competitor analysis.
• Proven track record of negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and implementing purchasing strategies that drive business results.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Membership in professional organizations such as CIPS or APICS.
• Experience with procurement and supply chain management software, such as SAP or Oracle.
• Knowledge of UAE regulatory requirements, including food safety regulations and labeling laws.

Expected salary:

Location: Abu Dhabi

Job date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 02:06:36 GMT

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