An established Educational Company in Kuwait is looking to hire a Purchase Coordinator. This role is ideal for female candidates who have prior experience in procurement and purchasing. The Purchase Coordinator will be responsible for managing the day-to-day procurement operations, ensuring that all materials and supplies are ordered and delivered on time. If you have a background in purchasing and are looking for a new opportunity in a supportive educational environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
As a Purchase Coordinator, your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and coordinating the purchasing of materials and supplies needed for the company’s operations.
- Sourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, and negotiating prices to ensure the best value.
- Ensuring timely delivery of materials and products to meet the company’s needs.
- Preparing and processing purchase orders in compliance with company policies.
- Collaborating with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs.
- Maintaining records of purchases, pricing, and other important data for audit and tracking purposes.
- Resolving issues with suppliers regarding delayed or incorrect deliveries.
- Monitoring stock levels and replenishing inventory as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Experience: Previous experience in purchasing or procurement roles is required.
- Education: A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).
- Attention to Detail: Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Organization: Excellent organizational skills to track orders, deliveries, and inventory levels.
- Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills for dealing with suppliers.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in using MS Office applications, especially Excel, and familiarity with procurement software.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package based on experience.
- Opportunity to work in a well-established educational company.
- Supportive work environment with potential for career growth.
Application Instructions
Interested female candidates are encouraged to send their updated CV to careers@daskuwait.com. Please mention Purchase Coordinator in the subject line of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.