[Hiring] Buying Manager Dubai UAE

­Position: Buying Manager

Date posted: 2024-06-20

Industry: FMCG

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 10 years

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

Hiring Buying Manager – FMCG, Dubai.

His main roles will be

  • To lead Procurement & Drive Profitability!
  • Develop & implement a centralized sourcing strategy across all FMCG categories.
  • Negotiate & finalize Business Development Agreements (BDAs) for favorable terms.
  • Streamline listing & new supplier onboarding processes.
  • Champion category management for optimal product selection, pricing & promotions.
  • Lead article rationalization for improved inventory & profitability.
  • Secure best rebates & deals by collaborating with suppliers.
  • Build strong relationships with key FMCG vendors.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors in Business Admin, Supply Chain Mgmt, or related (MBA preferred).
  • 10+ years’ experience in senior Central buying/procurement role (hypermarket industry preferred).
  • Proven track record in negotiating contracts & BDAs.
  • Strong understanding of category management principles.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, interpersonal & leadership skills.
  • Multi-regional retail experience (Middle East a plus).

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