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Job description / Role
Procurement Specialist - Temporary 3-4 months
Description
The role of a Procurement Specialist is temp 3-4 months and might move to permanent and it shall include:
- Lead all procurement activities for Fetchr in Egypt while ensuring that Fetchr is building strong relationships with vendors and purchasing operational and office requirements at the best price and quality and in a timely manner.
- Ensure a full and professional Facilities service to internal customers is provided with strategic oversight to meet business needs and future proof requirements maintaining a high standard.
Requirements
Lead the overall activities of procurement. You will perform the below duties:
- Manage the full purchasing process which includes receiving requests, negotiating and building relationships with vendors, managing administrative support of requests, following up for approvals and payment of vendors.
- Establish sourcing requirement criteria and work with cross-functional groups to ensure all information is available.
- Negotiate terms and contract with vendor as well as establish performance criteria, price break and rebate specifics.
- Manage contractor and vendor relationships.
- Ensure POs are being processed in a timely manner.
- Build and adjust processes for regular purchasing requests & put SLA.
Requirements
Required Skills
- Grasp of best practice purchasing tools, e.g. supplier scorecards, savings tracking
- Knowledge in procurement software
- Knowledge of best practices in Facility management.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills required to manage internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong administrative skills.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in related technical field and in-depth knowledge of sourcing activities.
- 1 to 3 years procurement experience.
Benefits
What you'll get in return:
- You'll benefit from working for one of the region's hottest startups.
- Work in a culture that demands thinking, innovation and taking control
- Make a direct impact and exponentially grow based on your performance
- Be part of a great start-up with the opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the region that are building a product that disrupts!
About the Company
Founded in 2012, with a cloud technology platform and digital-only approach, Fetchr was born to disrupt the traditional supply chain model.
Fetchr understands what it takes to succeed in the rapidly changing digital world we operate in today.
That’s why our positioning, predictive and machine learning technologies are so uniquely equipped to meet the transport and shipping demands of the generations.
Agility, flexibility, reliability and service customization are part of the Fetchr DNA.
Joining the Fetchr logistics family ensures a seamless brand experience throughout the journey.