Foreign Purchasing Specialist

Job Title:Foreign Purchasing Specialist
Experience:2 to 4
Education:Bachelor’s Degree
Location:Egypt, Sharqia
Category:Logistics/Supply Chain, Purchasing/Procurement, Engineering – Other
Description:
  • Making purchase orders and following up with suppliers.
  • Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers.
  • Dealing with supplier for shipments details and shipping docs.
  • Choosing the best freight forwarder based on historical performance, negotiating prices and conditions with foreign clearance, and freight carriers companies regularly to optimize benefit and reduce cost.
  • Handling shipment requirements.
  • Getting shipping docs from banks and arranging them to be sent to the clearance person.
  • Following up with the clearance person.
  • Following up the shipment until it reaches its destination.
  • Preparing and managing the estimated logistics budget for projects that includes foreign goods.
  • Making regular updates to ocean fright and air freight rates.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree at commerce or economics or equivalent.
  • Must be a fluent English speaker.
  • 2 years Foreign Purchasing experience is a must.
  • Must have strong communications skills.
  • Strong Negotiation Skills.
  • Must have strong follow up skills.
  • Computer proficiency (MS Office).
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