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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Purchasing Supervisor to join our team in Baghdad, Iraq. In this role, you will oversee and coordinate all purchasing activities, ensuring optimal procurement strategies and cost-effective operations while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Manage and coordinate all purchasing activities, including vendor selection, negotiation, and order placement
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to develop and implement cost-saving initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and fulfill departmental purchasing needs
- Oversee inventory management and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Prepare and maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and documentation
- Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry standards
- Train and mentor junior purchasing staff to improve team performance
- Evaluate and implement new procurement technologies and processes to enhance efficiency
- Conduct regular vendor performance reviews and maintain strong supplier relationships
- Stay informed about local and international procurement regulations and practices
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices
- Familiarity with procurement software and inventory management systems
- Knowledge of local procurement regulations and practices in Iraq
- Familiarity with international trade and customs procedures