90 Purchasing jobs in Bahrain

We are Pramac, a Generac Company, leading the evolution to more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions.

Established in 1966, we have expanded our product portfolio and become a global benchmark in generators and warehouse material handling equipment. Our diverse business lines position us as a leading player in various international markets.

We are seeking a Purchasing Manager responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient procurement of materials aligned with company objectives on cost, service levels, and quality. This role also involves inventory planning and developing effective procurement strategies.

The ideal candidate will ensure delivery timeliness, cost efficiency, and quality compliance in line with procurement strategies and production schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and process purchase orders for suppliers and subcontractors according to company standards.
• Maintain and update procurement documentation.
• Handle product non-conformities with suppliers in coordination with the Quality department.
• Coordinate logistics, including freight forwarding and customs.
• Plan procurement activities for raw materials and semi-finished goods.
• Generate reports on material shortages and follow up with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and prepare regular management reports.
• Issue purchase orders and track their status to ensure on-time delivery.
• Forecast procurement needs and material consumption.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including price fluctuations and disruptions.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Previous procurement experience, preferably within engineering or manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of electrical materials, components, and suppliers.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Place of work:

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• Purchasing

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Locations:

• Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
• Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain

Job Category: Purchase

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Bahrain

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchasing Officer to join our team. The Purchasing Officer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, equipment, and services to support our manufacturing and operational needs. This role requires a strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and cost optimization.

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with V-Marine’s objectives.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms for quality, cost, and delivery.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and pricing changes to ensure optimal procurement decisions.
• Prepare and process purchase orders, track orders, and ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and ensure seamless coordination.
• Maintain accurate records of supplier contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
• Resolve supplier disputes, quality issues, and delivery delays effectively.
• Conduct supplier evaluations and develop long-term supplier relationships.

• Bahraini Nationality (mandatory).
• Preferably female candidates.
• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Prior experience in the marine industry is mandatory.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

Please upload your CV and portfolio while applying. After submitting your resume, kindly record a Video CV (no longer than 2 to 3 minutes ) and share it with us.

In your Video CV, introduce yourself, explain how your experience can contribute to V-Marine , and provide your current salary details along with your expected compensation package.

Please send your Video CV to .

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

When applying, please include in your cover letter:

• Your current work status
• Reason for seeking a new job opportunity
• Required notice period for your current role
• Last salary as per your payslip
• Expected compensation package
• Portfolio of your work, with detailed descriptions and supporting pictures of previous projects

Job Category: Purchase

Job Type: Full Time

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchasing Officer to join our team. The Purchasing Officer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, equipment, and services to support our manufacturing and operational needs. This role requires a strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with V-Marine’s objectives.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms for quality, cost, and delivery.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and pricing changes to ensure optimal procurement decisions.
• Prepare and process purchase orders, track orders, and ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and ensure seamless coordination.
• Maintain accurate records of supplier contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
• Resolve supplier disputes, quality issues, and delivery delays effectively.
• Conduct supplier evaluations and develop long-term supplier relationships.

Requirements:

• Bahraini Nationality (mandatory).
• Preferably female candidates.
• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Prior experience in the marine industry is mandatory.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

Please upload your CV and portfolio here while applying.
After submitting your resume, we kindly request that you record a Video CV , no longer than 2 to 3 minutes , and share it with us.
In your Video CV, please introduce yourself, explain how your experience can contribute to V-Marine , and provide your current salary details along with your expected compensation package.
Please send your Video CV to .

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Additionally, when applying, we kindly request that you provide the following information in your cover letter:

• Reason for seeking a new job opportunity
• Required notice period for your current role
• Last salary as per your payslip
• Expected compensation package
• Portfolio of your work (share with us a detailed description of the works you have handled so far previously with any supporting pictures for reference).

We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our growing team.

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1. Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price.
2. Plan, forecast and report on sales and business performance, according to category requirements.
3. Control Line or family budgets (Sales, Profitability and stocks).
4. Maintain healthy stock turns, implementing ongoing liquidation plans for excess and dormant stocks to keep stock levels on targets.
5. Maintain and implement purchasing instructions, policies, and procedures.
6. Coordinate and implement advertising and promotional initiatives.
7. Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives, and monitoring local competition.
8. Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, distribution capabilities, and the supplier's reputation and history.
9. Review catalogs, industry periodicals, directories, trade journals, and Internet sites, and consult with other department personnel to locate necessary goods and services.
10. Attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences to network with potential suppliers.
11. Write and review product specifications, maintaining a working technical knowledge of the goods or services to be purchased.
12. Monitor changes affecting supply and demand, tracking market conditions, price trends, etc.
13. Tour the sales floor regularly, talking to sales associates and customers, and identifying or resolving urgent issues.
14. Maintain records of goods ordered and received.
15. Initiate cost adjustment claims and follow up with vendors to secure execution.
16. Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distribution.

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English - Good

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• Bachelor degree from a reputable university.
• Buying retail experience (Not less than two years in the same position).
• Arabic and English Proficiency.
• Strong computer skills.
• Age less than 30 years.

• Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating terms and conditions to secure the best prices, quality, and delivery schedules.
• Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery, resolving issues, and fostering long-term partnerships.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with relevant departments to forecast purchasing needs and avoid stockouts.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and alternative products to enhance cost savings and quality.
• Ensure compliance with all purchasing policies, ethical standards, and relevant regulations.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, including supplier information, order history, and contract details.
• Track and report on key purchasing metrics, identifying opportunities for process improvement.
• Collaborate with various internal departments (e.g., production, finance, logistics) to ensure seamless procurement workflows.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure timely payment to suppliers.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven negotiation skills and experience in contract management.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes and inventory management principles.
• Proficiency in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Professional certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CIPS, CSCP).
• Experience with international sourcing and import/export procedures.
• Knowledge of ISO quality standards.

• Assist in the processing of purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders accurately and efficiently.
• Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes, negotiate prices, and ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery, resolving any delays or issues that may arise.
• Maintain and update supplier information, product catalogs, and pricing lists in the purchasing system.
• Assist in evaluating supplier performance based on criteria such as cost, quality, and delivery reliability.
• Reconcile invoices with purchase orders and delivery receipts, resolving discrepancies as needed.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., inventory, finance, operations) to understand their procurement needs.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including spending analysis and supplier performance.
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
• Handle returns and defective items in coordination with suppliers.
• Support the senior purchasing team in strategic sourcing initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or administrative support role; internships are a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is an advantage.
• Good negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and Arabic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive approach to tasks and a willingness to learn.
• Understanding of basic supply chain principles.

• Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders (POs) accurately and efficiently.
• Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes, negotiate prices, and confirm delivery schedules.
• Track and monitor orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any discrepancies or delays.
• Maintain and update vendor information, including contact details, pricing, and terms.
• Collaborate with various departments (e.g., production, sales, finance) to understand their purchasing needs and specifications.
• Assist in managing inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock while minimizing overstocking.
• Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers and assess product availability and quality.
• Prepare reports on purchasing activities, including spending analysis, supplier performance, and cost savings.
• Resolve issues related to damaged goods, incorrect shipments, or invoice discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with key suppliers.
• Participate in the evaluation of supplier performance and contribute to supplier selection processes.
• Support the procurement manager in strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and organized purchasing records and documentation.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role.
• Strong understanding of purchasing processes, inventory management, and vendor relations.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive and results-oriented approach.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional relationships.

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, ensuring they meet company standards for quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
• Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procurement policies.
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Manage supplier relationships, resolving any issues or discrepancies promptly and professionally.
• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with production and sales teams to forecast purchasing needs.
• Conduct market research to stay informed about new products, suppliers, and market trends.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, including vendor details, order history, and pricing agreements.
• Evaluate supplier performance and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all company procurement policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the finance department to reconcile invoices and resolve payment issues.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in the purchasing process.
• Prepare reports on purchasing activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.
• Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Excellent understanding of purchasing principles and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency in procurement software/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations is a plus.

• Develop and implement strategic purchasing plans and policies.
• Lead contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Manage and optimize supplier relationships, ensuring performance and compliance.
• Oversee the entire procurement process, from requisition to payment.
• Analyze market trends and identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Mentor and lead a team of purchasing specialists.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 3 years in a senior management role.
• Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software.