We have an urgent requirement for a Local Purchaser to join our company in Sabhan. The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing spare parts and components for the plant from the local market, ensuring adherence to approved costs and quality standards. This is a full-time position ideal for candidates with extensive experience in procurement and strong knowledge of local market suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Purchase spare parts and components for the plant from local suppliers, adhering to approved cost and quality standards.
- Communicate any supply problems that may impact business operations.
- Maintain and update a comprehensive list of suppliers, including their products, costs, and brands.
- Keep complete and updated purchasing records, data, and pricing in the system.
- Negotiate prices with suppliers to achieve cost savings for the company.
- Ensure a professional and consistent approach in dealings with all suppliers.
- Execute regular purchasing duties and manage related administrative tasks effectively.
- Support relevant departments by providing quotations for tenders.
- Schedule, prepare, and process purchase orders and related documentation according to company policies.
- Develop and maintain constructive relationships with colleagues and management.
- Address and resolve issues related to price, quality, delivery, or invoices with suppliers.
Qualifications
- Valid Kuwaiti driving license.
- Technical diploma or bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- 8-10 years of previous experience with a solid understanding of local market suppliers.
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English.
- High level of ethics, integrity, and honesty in supplier dealings.
- Proficient in MS Office and experienced with an ERP system.
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
- Comfortable thriving in a collaborative work environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Full-time employment with opportunities for professional growth.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should send their CV to +965 90906528. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!