Experience

Al Sadhan Stores

• Saudi Arabia
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Purchasing Buyer

  • May 2012 - Present

  The role reports to the Purchasing Director and entails the following responsibilities: Preparation for supplier meetings, trade shows and business trips, communicating actions as agreed and managing these through to completion. Day to day commercial management of the supplier base. Supplier contract / terms negotiations (price, lead time, moq, payment terms, delivery terms, returns arrangements, rebate arrangements etc.) Supporting the inventory control team with resolution of all supply chain issues. Working with colleagues in the inventory control and technical teams to put in place necessary action plans to ensure KPI’s are met. Supporting the commercial teams with new business tenders and promotional activities. Working closely with the technical team in resolving product quality issues and achieving acceptable commercial resolution. Tracked sales activities and prepared reports Validating cost price movements by reference to changes in market forces, tracking these and reporting their impact on profitability to the business. Preparing landed cost templates as required to support sales and marketing activity and commercial pricing decisions. Show less