Purchaser, KSA

BESIX


Job Location:

Dammam - Saudi Arabia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Why This Role Matters

The Purchaser is responsible for executing procurement activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials equipment and services required for project execution. The role involves sourcing suppliers obtaining quotations evaluating commercial offers negotiating terms issuing purchase orders and coordinating with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted project operations while maintaining compliance with company procurement procedures and policies.

What Youll Drive

  • Receive and review purchase requisitions from internal departments. 
  • Source qualified suppliers and obtain competitive quotations. 
  • Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to approved vendors. 
  • Evaluate commercial offers and prepare bid comparison analyses.
  • Negotiate prices delivery schedules payment terms and commercial conditions to achieve the best value for the company.
  • Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs) in accordance with company procedures.
  • Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and compliance with purchase order requirements.
  • Coordinate with logistics warehouse engineering and project teams regarding material deliveries and procurement status.
  • Resolve supplier issues related to quality quantity delivery delays and documentation.
  • Maintain procurement records supplier databases contracts and purchasing documentation. 
  • Monitor purchase order status and provide regular procurement progress updates to stakeholders. 
  • Support supplier performance evaluations and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies ethical procurement practices and HSE requirements.

Qualifications :

Youre a Great Fit If You Have

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience

  • 13 years of experience in procurement or purchasing preferably within the construction engineering or industrial sectors.
  • Experience in procurement of construction materials civil mechanical and electrical items is preferred.

Technical Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel including formulas Pivot Tables XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP and data analysis tools.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Experience using ERP systems such as SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics or similar procurement software is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes RFQs bid evaluations purchase orders and supplier management.
  • Ability to prepare commercial comparison sheets and procurement reports.

Competencies

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Team player with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Professional integrity and commitment to confidentiality.

Language Requirements

  • Fluent in English (spoken and written).
  • Arabic language skills are considered an advantage.

Key Interfaces

  • Project Management Teams
  • Engineering Departments
  • Warehouse & Logistics Teams
  • Finance Department
  • Suppliers and Vendors
  • Quality and HSE Teams

Additional Information :

Why Youll Enjoy Working with Us

  • Competitive Benefits
  • Positive Workplace Culture
  • Opportunity to work with a leading international construction group
  • Exposure to large-scale high-impact projects in the Middle East
  • Collaborative diverse and professional work environment
  • Career growth and development opportunities

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Why This Role MattersThe Purchaser is responsible for executing procurement activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials equipment and services required for project execution. The role involves sourcing suppliers obtaining quotations evaluating commercial offers negoti...

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A multidisciplinary group with over 110 years’ experience. Since first going into action in 1909, the BESIX Group has over the years grown into a multidisciplinary company with a leading position in its markets: construction, property development and concessions. This wide-range expe ... View more

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