238 Purchasing Specialist jobs in Bahrain
Senior Purchasing Specialist - Global Supply Chain
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies to support the company's operational and strategic objectives.
- Identifying, vetting, and onboarding new suppliers globally, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards.
- Negotiating contracts, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable terms.
- Managing supplier performance, conducting regular reviews, and fostering strong, long-term partnerships.
- Analyzing market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions and mitigate risks.
- Ensuring the timely procurement and delivery of goods and services, managing inventory levels where applicable.
- Collaborating with internal departments (e.g., Engineering, Operations, Finance) to understand their needs and procurement requirements.
- Developing and maintaining accurate purchasing records, including price lists, vendor data, and contract details.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant import/export regulations and company policies.
Purchasing Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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- Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price.
- Plan, forecast and report on sales and business performance, according to category requirements.
- Control Line or family budgets (Sales, Profitability and stocks).
- Maintain healthy stock turns, implementing ongoing liquidation plans for excess and dormant stocks to keep stock levels on targets.
- Maintain and implement purchasing instructions, policies, and procedures.
- Coordinate and implement advertising and promotional initiatives.
- Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives, and monitoring local competition.
- Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, distribution capabilities, and the supplier's reputation and history.
- Review catalogs, industry periodicals, directories, trade journals, and Internet sites, and consult with other department personnel to locate necessary goods and services.
- Attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences to network with potential suppliers.
- Write and review product specifications, maintaining a working technical knowledge of the goods or services to be purchased.
- Monitor changes affecting supply and demand, tracking market conditions, price trends, etc.
- Tour the sales floor regularly, talking to sales associates and customers, and identifying or resolving urgent issues.
- Maintain records of goods ordered and received.
- Initiate cost adjustment claims and follow up with vendors to secure execution.
- Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distribution.
Arabic - Native / Mother Tongue
English - Good
Own a Car: Any
Have Driving License: Any
- 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.
Senior Purchasing Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic purchasing policies and procedures.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for goods and services.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
- Analyze market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Manage inventory levels and collaborate with relevant departments for demand forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
- Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders.
- Resolve purchasing-related issues and discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and vendor databases.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and purchasing roles.
- Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are advantageous.
Senior Purchasing Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for goods and services.
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies.
- Negotiate favorable terms and pricing with suppliers.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors.
- Evaluate supplier performance and ensure compliance with contracts.
- Process purchase orders and manage inventory levels.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement efficiency improvements.
- Ensure adherence to procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
- Resolve procurement-related issues and discrepancies.
- Conduct market research and analyze supplier capabilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management.
- Strong understanding of procurement principles, contract management, and market dynamics.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.
- Knowledge of relevant Bahraini regulations and customs procedures is a plus.
Senior Purchasing Specialist
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Senior Purchasing Specialist
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Senior Purchasing Specialist
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to optimize costs and improve supplier performance.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Manage supplier relationships, conduct regular performance reviews, and resolve any disputes or issues.
- Prepare and analyze purchase requisitions, place orders, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with relevant departments to forecast demand.
- Ensure compliance with all purchasing policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvements within the purchasing function.
- Support the development and implementation of new procurement technologies and systems.
- Analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to inform sourcing strategies.
- Collaborate with finance and legal departments on contract reviews and payment terms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or strategic sourcing.
- Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, supply chain principles, and market dynamics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience in the industrial or manufacturing sector is advantageous.
- Professional certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is a plus.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated purchasing professional to contribute to operational excellence in **Hidd, Muharraq, BH**.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to identify and engage with qualified suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Manage supplier relationships, monitor performance, and conduct regular reviews.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Analyze market trends and pricing to inform purchasing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of all purchases, contracts, and supplier information.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and requirements.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with supply chain teams to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in the purchasing function.
- Evaluate new suppliers and conduct due diligence.
- Resolve any discrepancies or issues related to orders, deliveries, or invoices.
- Prepare reports on purchasing activities, savings achieved, and supplier performance.
- Stay current with best practices and regulations in procurement and supply chain management.
- Lead or assist in the procurement of major capital equipment or specialized services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven negotiation and contract management skills.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain operations.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and purchasing software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong financial acumen and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in strategic sourcing and vendor relationship management.
- Professional certification such as CIPS or CPSM is a plus.
Senior Purchasing Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement of goods and services, ensuring value for money.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
- Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies to meet organizational needs.
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Process purchase requisitions, issue purchase orders, and manage order fulfillment.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and ensure efficient inventory management.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements in all purchasing activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or sourcing.
- Proven track record in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is advantageous.
- Knowledge of relevant legal and commercial terms in purchasing.