Ref: KP867-33

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Developing the department procurement strategy and action plans of purchasing instructions, policies, and procedures and implement.
- Develop relationships and successfully negotiate with vendors.
- Develop cross functional teams to build relationships and alliances with internal business clients.
- Singed a business agreement with the key suppliers (B2B department) under eXtra umbrella,
Negotiate to purchase the highest quality products at the lowest possible price.
- Plan, forecast and report on sales and business performance, according to company requirements.
- Secure the profitable margin and checking the quality of service provided.
- Conducting research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality.
- Issue purchase orders to support contracted terms and conditions and Works closely with the sales and admin team and Maintains internal control of orders.
- Proactively anticipate, identify, quantify and resolve problems in a timely manner and effectively communicate ideas and purchasing concepts.
- Listen to others and appropriately act on information provided and Lead the procurement team to achieve their objectives Vs. KPI’s.

Requirements

• Use a variety of computer programs / systems, at an advanced level, to track results (Word, Excel, Email, Internet, PowerPoint).
• Detail oriented, results driven and proactive, collaborative communication approach
• Strong, customer service focus and follow-through in meeting internal client needs

About the Company

eXtra was established in Saudi Arabia in 2003 by United Electronics Company (UEC) to provide customers with complete shopping experience for consumer electronics and home appliances.

eXtra offers all the leading international brands and stocks an extensive product range including TV, audio systems, computers, mobile phones and IT communications, cameras, home appliances and personal care products. The product range is supported by comprehensive after sales services such as extended warrantee, free home delivery and AC installation. In addition it offers anytime anywhere computer maintenance, remote assistance over the phone 24 hours 7 days a week, and mobile setup with total back-up and maintenance through its trade mark Force 24/7. With 3 dedicated service centers across the kingdom, eXtra also offer household machines and electronics repairs.

Today, with +12 Million shoppers, eXtra is the destination and the most popular electronics store with 35 stores across Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and 1 store in both of Bahrain and Oman.

In recognition of its exceptional success eXtra ranks first among retail companies in the list of 100 Saudi Fast Growth companies, having achieved a growth rate of 340 percent during the period 2004-2008, and won first place in the Saudi retail sector category of the Arabian Business Magazine awards for excellence. In both 2010 and 2011, eXtra was cited by the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) as “One of the Kingdom’s fastest-growing companies”. In addition, in 2012 eXtra was also named as one of the “Arabia 500 top companies in recognition of its exceptional growth and sustained commercial success.”

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Mechanical Project Engineer salaries in Oman

Average monthly compensation
OMR 1,650

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