Job Openings
Transactional Buyer
About the job Transactional Buyer
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Execute end-to-end procurement activities for assigned purchase requisitions (PRs) of materials and or services in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Read, understand the requirements, make technical clarifications and create procurement strategy
- Manage RFQs/RFPs, obtain competitive quotations, perform commercial evaluations, and recommend suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Maintain a short PR‑to‑PO cycle, reflecting the urgency and nature of requests.
- Plan and execute commercial negotiations to achieve best value for the organization.
- Ensure timely placement of POs and proactively monitor supplier performance and ensure PO‑to‑delivery lead times meet agreed planned dates.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to clarify technical and commercial requirements and resolve procurement-related issues.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and update ERP-SAP and Sourcing Platform with complete and timely information.
- Support PO execution, amendments, and purchase order administration where required.
- Prepare procurement reports and provide regular updates on sourcing status, PR aging, PO cycle time, supplier performance, and delivery risks.
- Adhere to Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), ethical procurement practices, and company compliance requirements.
- Support sourcing strategy development through data analysis, including supply market intelligence, market dynamics, cost drivers, risks, and opportunities.
- Attend required training programs to maintain capability and compliance.
- Apply Health & Safety procedures within procurement activities (POs/contracts).
- Follow Delegation of Authority requirements to obtain necessary approvals for POs and contracts.
Minimum Qualification
(Educational Qualifications, Trainings, or Certifications)
- Degree in Business or Engineering from a recognized university
- 5+ years' procurement experience preferably in a transactional sourcing environment
- Arabic (Essential/Preferred)
- English (Essential)
- Degree in Business or Engineering from a recognized university
- Contract Duration: 6 months (extendable based on business requirements and performance)
Joining: Immediate joiners preferred