A leading company based in Kuwait is looking to recruit for a Purchase Officer to work in our Head Office. In this role you will be reporting to the General Manager and will manage the entire purchasing cycle from sourcing & selecting vendors, shipping & documentation, customs clearance to distribution of goods to various branches located all over GCC. Must have working experience in the same level in FMCG or Restaurant/Hotel Industry.
Key Responsibilities:
• To plan, execute and finalize purchasing.
• Timely purchase of materials requisitioned by Department Managers,
• Source suitable suppliers in the local and international market with good pricing and payment terms.
• Selection of vendors, evaluation of Supplier performance in regular intervals.
• Organize and co-ordinate the purchasing of perishable and non-perishable items as per approved specifications at the best terms from the right sources.
• Follow up shipping, transportation, insurance and commercial documentation of the purchased materials with minimum expenses to the company.
• Co-ordinate with freight forwarders for inspection and customs clearance of consignments, follow up on receiving and inspecting materials.
• Follow up with the concerned suppliers / agents for the reimbursements on rejected goods / credit notes.
• Monitoring stock movements and generate purchase orders to maintain optimum level of stocks as per the business requirement
• Any other activity related to purchase assigned by the General Manager
Job Details
Date Posted:2012-11-20
Job Location:Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Job Role:Purchasing/Procurement
Company Industry:Distributions and Logistics
Preferred Candidate
Career Level:Mid Career
Degree:Bachelor's degree / higher diploma
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