Procurement Associate

Procurement Associate Procurement & Inventory - United Arab Emirates, AE - Full time - 844

The Purchase Associate will be responsible for developing the procurement function and long-term strategy plans with the aim to build relationships with suppliers & provide superior customer service by maximizing the company’s short & long-term strategies, profitability, budget preparation, service and quality assurance

Primary responsibilities:·

· E xecuting buying strategy for the development of the assortment

· Maximize buying efficiency, minimize supply disruption, and financial risks across all business areas

· Generate reports for SKU, Brand, and category levels to optimize the assortment by tackling low and fast-moving items based on forecast deman d

· Perform a competitive analysis across the market to identify potential opportunities for introducing new ranges/delisting the existing ones

· Build strong relationships with key vendors whilst negotiating contracts

· Placing appropriate orders to ensure product availability meets demand

· Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications

· To use the Grocart services as per the company policies in order to

· To provide feedback on how to improve the service

· Perform pricing analysis to ensure a competitive edge over the market

· To use InstaShop services as per the company policies in order to provide feedback on how to improve the service

· You have at least 5+ years of local market experience across CPG categories in retailer/distributor/principal

· Detail-oriented, structured and with a passion for driving ideation into execution as a solution-oriented thinker

· Team player capable of collaboration with all cross-functional business units

· Able to interact, report and influence decisions with multiple stakeholders

· Impressive analytical and reporting skills

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Procurement Associate Procurement & Inventory - United Arab Emirates, AE - Full time - 844

The Purchase Associate will be responsible for developing the procurement function and long-term strategy plans with the aim to build relationships with suppliers & provide superior customer service by maximizing the company’s short & long-term strategies, profitability, budget preparation, service and quality assurance

Primary responsibilities:·

· E xecuting buying strategy for the development of the assortment

· Maximize buying efficiency, minimize supply disruption, and financial risks across all business areas

· Generate reports for SKU, Brand, and category levels to optimize the assortment by tackling low and fast-moving items based on forecast deman d

· Perform a competitive analysis across the market to identify potential opportunities for introducing new ranges/delisting the existing ones

· Build strong relationships with key vendors whilst negotiating contracts

· Placing appropriate orders to ensure product availability meets demand

· Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications

· To use the Grocart services as per the company policies in order to

· To provide feedback on how to improve the service

· Perform pricing analysis to ensure a competitive edge over the market

· To use InstaShop services as per the company policies in order to provide feedback on how to improve the service

Requirements:·

· You have at least 5+ years of local market experience across CPG categories in retailer/distributor/principal

· Detail-oriented, structured and with a passion for driving ideation into execution as a solution-oriented thinker

· Team player capable of collaboration with all cross-functional business units

· Able to interact, report and influence decisions with multiple stakeholders

· Impressive analytical and reporting skills

· Interpersonal and intercultural skills to fit into a diverse, multicultural team.
·  Problem-solving, planning and execution skills

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