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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationAl Khobar
Join Synthomer as a Procurement Specialist!
As a global leader in sustainable polymer solutions, Synthomer is dedicated to innovation and excellence in providing high-quality products for various industries, including coatings, construction, and health care. We invite you to be a part of our mission to create value and enhance performance across our manufacturing sites.

Purpose of the Job:
Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the effective procurement of strategic raw materials and indirect goods/services needed for our production processes. This role requires skilled sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing decisions made in alignment with Synthomer's policies.

Main Accountabilities:
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to maximize value and reduce costs.
  • Identify global sourcing opportunities for our Middle East manufacturing sites.
  • Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with our corporate ethics policies.
  • Support initiatives aimed at achieving sustainability goals in procurement activities.
  • Liaise with cross-functional teams to solve performance issues and improve processes.

Knowledge and Skills Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in a business-related field is preferred.
  • 35 years of procurement experience, particularly in the basic chemical/petrochemicals field.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills, alongside proficiency in MS Office and procurement software.
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.
  • Willingness to travel 2550% of the time across the Middle East and beyond.

Why Choose Synthomer?
Join our ambitious team and take advantage of opportunities for personal and career growth through mentoring, customized development plans, and networking events. At Synthomer, every employee plays an integral role in our journey towards innovative solutions and sustainability.

Requirements

  • Requires 2-5 Years experience

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