Purchasing Officer

Job description / Role

Our client has been in business for over 25 years, representing prestigious and well-known brands in Tiles, Sanitary ware, Kitchens and Natural Stone in Bahrain & Qatar.

They are looking for a Purchasing Officer to work in Bahrain.

Duties & Responsibilities:
- Daily administrative role.
- Liaise with suppliers from Italy, Germany and France.
- Evaluate and monitor contracts to be sure that vendors and supplies comply with the terms and conditions of the contract and to determine the need for changes.
- Maintain and review records of items bought, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories.
- Awareness at all time about stock (quantity and availability).
- Day to day dealing with sales people.
- Work out agreements with suppliers, such as when products will be delivered.
- Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed.

Requirements

- +3 yrs experience
- Candidate must be located in Bahrain (Arabic speaking is preferred)
- Previous experience in retail industry
- Ideally you will have some ‘purchasing’ knowledge
- Good communication skill is a must
- Relevant qualification

About the Company

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties. We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more. Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

• Banking & Finance
• Human Resources
• Oil & Gas
• Construction
• Architecture & Engineering