purchasing category manager

Job Title:	purchasing category manager
Experience:	3 to 7
Location:	Egypt, Cairo
Category:	Sales/Retail, Purchasing/Procurement
Description:	Procurement, sourcing, and contracting of materials and products, implementing department procedures and realizing department goals. Handling the day-to-day activities of the Procurement department. Ensure competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties and administrative works. Maintain complete updated purchasing records/data and pricing in the system. Prepare reports. Schedule supplier visits and conduct competitor survey Execution and monitoring of all regular purchasing duties. Coordinate with user departments and suppliers. Support relevant departments with quotations for the purpose of cost calculation and projects. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery. Responsible for the preparation and process purchase orders and documents in accordance with company policies and procedures. Monitor and co-ordinate deliveries of items between suppliers to ensure that all items are delivered to site on time. Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers. Negotiate for best purchasing package (in terms of quality, price, term, delivery and service) with suppliers and sub-contractors assigned. Purchase and issue order in accordance to specification. Source for new suppliers when the need arises.
Qualifications:	3+ years of experience as a Purchasing Category manager or in a similar role in Supermarket, hypermarket or Retails shops. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a similar field preferred. Good working knowledge of purchasing strategies. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and with business application software, purchasing, and resource planning systems. Team player with strong organizational skills. FMCG Background is must.
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