Purchasing Specialist
- Bahrain
Posted In 17/3/2015
- Applicants 20
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Job Description
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. Maintaining on going liquidation plans for excess and dormant stocks to keep stock levels on targets.
5. Maintain, 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, 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. Touring 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 following up with vendors to secure execution.
16. Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distribution.
Job Category
Job Requirements
Vacancies
2 Open Positions
Degree Level
Bachelor's degree
Languages
Arabic - Native / Mother Tongue
English - Good
Job Skills
• Bachelor degree from a reputable university.
• Buying retail experience (Not less than two years same position).
• Arabic and English Proficiency.
• Strong computer skills.
• Age less than 30 years.
About The Company
تعمل الشركة على توظيف و إلحاق العمالة داخل و خارج جمهورية مصر العربية بجميع التخصصات المهنية والفنية .