Purchasing or Procurement Managers handle the responsibility of buying the requisite service or goods needed by the company. Some work in production and manufacturing may deal with sourcing and ordering raw materials. Should be good at finance and managing budgets. He is always concerned with minimizing spending costs.
Goods or service sourced and paid for by a company falls under his their portfolio. Required skills involved in this job include forecasting, planning, and correctly assessing needs. He also have to be able to network and negotiate with suppliers, to ensure price adjustments and access to retail costs. His duties may be shared with a team. Travelling may be involved if they have to source materials or goods from other countries.
A Procurement Manager usually performs many of the following tasks:
• Researching for new suppliers
• Following market trends
• Liaising with suppliers
• Projecting stock levels
• Negotiating prices with suppliers
• Reviewing tenders
• Following up with suppliers concerning delivery times
• Managing budgets
• Preparing reports
• Reporting to Senior Managers and Executives
Job Details
Date Posted:
2012-12-20
Job Location:
Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Job Role:
Management
Company Industry:
Construction; Technical/Maintenance; Oil/Gas
Joining Date:
2013-02-01
Preferred Candidate
Career Level:
Management
Gender:
Male
Nationality:
Egypt; Jordan; Lebanon; Pakistan; Saudi Arabia
Degree:
Bachelor's degree / higher diploma
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