Plant Purchasing Officer📣 إعلان

About the Plant Purchasing Officer Role

Crown Holdings is seeking a Plant Purchasing Officer to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is central to ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of essential materials and services for the manufacturing operations of CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd. The role focuses on maintaining a robust supply chain that supports production demands while adhering to strict quality standards.

Core Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on criteria such as price, quality, delivery speed, and reliability.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve optimal value and favorable agreements.
• Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions in accordance with established company policies and procedures.
• Monitor and track supplier performance, proactively addressing any issues related to quality, delivery, or cost.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, including comprehensive supplier information, pricing data, and order history.
• Collaborate with production, quality control, and inventory departments to forecast material needs and optimize inventory levels.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and emerging industry trends.
• Resolve disputes and discrepancies with suppliers concerning invoices, shipments, and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant purchasing regulations and internal company procurement policies.
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives and process improvements within the purchasing department.

Procurement Focus and Objectives

The Plant Purchasing Officer plays a vital role in supporting the manufacturing operations by ensuring a consistent and reliable supply of necessary raw materials, components, and services. This involves strategic sourcing and negotiation to secure the best value, while also upholding the quality standards critical for production at CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd. The position directly contributes to operational efficiency and cost management within the plant.

Experience Requirements

Candidates for this position should possess 0-1 years of relevant experience in procurement or a related field. This foundational experience will be crucial for understanding supply chain dynamics and contributing effectively to the purchasing function.

Work Location and Employment Type

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will work within the plant environment, collaborating closely with various internal departments.

Application Information

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application for this Plant Purchasing Officer role. Further details regarding the application process will be provided upon inquiry.