Purchasing Manager

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Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies.

• Setting annual targets and objectives for the section and meet these targets with his/her team.
• Create, discuss and control the purchasing budget.
• Supervise Local Purchasing , Foreign Purchasing and Logistics Teams.
• Evaluate and analyze the current and potential vendors based on the quality, payment terms, reference lists, prices, after sales services, warranty, HSE requirements, and delivery terms.
• Forecast prices and international market trends to identify changes of balance in the supplier power.
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking for imported goods.
• Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
• Manage vendor and supplier selection process based on price, quality, support, capacity and reliability
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers and vendors
• Establish and update an approved vendor/supplier database.
• Analyze purchasing reports to solve the cause roots of all purchasing barriers and obstacles.
• Improve the lead time of the strategic materials.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with all vendors.
• Review and sign yearly supply agreements for main materials with suppliers.
• Approve all purchase orders.
• Ensure the shipment documents provided on time and according to the governmental rules ad regulations.
• Ensure to deliver the imported goods on time at the warehouses.
• Ensure to pay for the suppliers on time and all the payment documents has been provided.
• Supervise and motivate the purchasing teams and determining the needed training per each.
• Ensure the Following of filing and archiving system.