Purchasing Specialist at Matar Al Baqmi Holding Company

Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Negotiation, Communication, Analytical Skills, Attention To Detail, MS Office, ERP Procurement Modules, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Documentation, Reporting, Relationship Building

Industry

Description

Job Role The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for executing the procurement of materials, equipment, and services required by the organization. The role ensures timely purchasing, accurate documentation, competitive pricing, and compliance with procurement policies. The Purchasing Specialist supports daily procurement operations, maintains supplier relationships, and contributes to cost-saving initiatives and process improvements. Accountabilities Process purchase requests and issue purchase orders in a timely manner. Source suppliers and obtain competitive quotations based on required specifications. Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contract conditions. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and resolve delays or discrepancies. Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with relevant departments to forecast needs. Maintain and update the approved vendor list and purchasing database. Review and verify purchase requisitions for accuracy and compliance. Prepare procurement reports including price comparisons, cost analysis, and supplier performance. Ensure procurement activities follow company policies and quality standards. Support vendor evaluation and participate in supplier audits when necessary. Maintain accurate records, documentation, and filing of all procurement-related transactions. Collaborate with finance, warehouse, and operations teams to ensure smooth purchasing processes. Qualifications & Knowledge Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing techniques, and supply chain principles. Understanding of contract terms, pricing structures, and vendor management. Experience 2–4 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles. Experience in the same industry or ERP-driven environments is an advantage. Skills & Competencies Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Office and ERP procurement modules. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure. Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills. Accuracy in documentation and reporting. Strong relationship-building skills with suppliers.

Responsibilities

The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for executing the procurement of materials, equipment, and services required by the organization. This role ensures timely purchasing, accurate documentation, competitive pricing, and compliance with procurement policies.