Ref: NP227-330

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

CLIENT

Linum Consult's client is an international equipment dealer for the mining and construction sectors. They are looking for a Senior Buyer to oversee the sourcing and supply of spare parts, to be based in Dubai.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Seeking partnerships with brokers, traders, factories, and dealers to facilitate the spare parts purchases
• Creating and managing the supplier relationship
• Establishing a successful sourcing network in terms of costs and deadlines
• Negotiating the best prices possible and ensuring deadlines are well-optimised
• Maintaining the commercial relationships with central purchasing
• Establishing offers for end customers
• Setting up and following the smooth running of the logistics process
• Tracking sales until delivery
• Conducting market research to remain in constant competition with other traders and brokers

Requirements

PROFILE

• University degree in Commerce, Economics, or Business Administration
• At least 10 years’ experience as a Buyer, with technical knowledge of heavy machinery, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, etc.
• Excellent financial and business acumen such as basic operations, percentages, margins, etc.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
• The candidate must be fluent in English, with any French language skills an additional bonus

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you fulfill all of the key criteria for this position, then please formally submit your CV along with your current financial package details online.

If you fulfill all the criteria stipulated, you will be contacted within 10 days. If you do not fulfill the minimum criteria, we may contact you regarding alternative positions.

About the Company

Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.

All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.

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Senior Buyer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 19,500

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