We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior Procurement Officer (Arabic speaker)to join our team. The selected candidate will oversee the procurement process, negotiate with suppliers(locally & internationally), and ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing of goods and services. Responsibilities: - Prepare the requests for quotations/ bidding invitations and communicate the same with pre-approved suppliers. - Maintain and update the master data of suppliers in the ERP. - Maintain and update the master data of predefined items in the ERP. - Ensure that, the products are high quality, and the suppliers are highly committed and have a good reputation. - Review and analyze all suppliers, supply, and price options. - Enter the master data of the new approved supplier and items. - Initiate LPO, and follow the plans to purchase items, equipment, services, and supplies. - Manage the procurement process from sourcing to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures - Maintain proper files for documenting all the processes of purchasing transactions. Research for and evaluate prospective suppliers. - Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts. - Estimate and establish cost parameters and plan for purchases. - Maintain good business relationships with suppliers to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Candidate Profile: - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business administration, or a related field - 8+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar role - 5+ years of experience with an ERP system - Excellent written and verbal communication - Proficient in using procurement software and MS Office applications