Procurement Specialist📣 Job Ad
in The Grandeur Co.
about 2 hours ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Jeddah |
About the Role
The Grandeur Co. is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to the efficient operation of the company's catering services, focusing on the sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of food items, kitchen supplies, and essential services. The role requires a strong understanding of the food supply market, effective supplier management, and a commitment to upholding food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate, and select reliable suppliers for food items and kitchen supplies, ensuring both quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct regular market research to ensure competitive pricing and availability of key ingredients, adapting procurement strategies as needed.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms with vendors to achieve optimal value while maintaining product quality.
- Ensure the timely procurement and delivery of goods to meet kitchen production schedules, minimizing operational disruptions.
- Monitor inventory levels in coordination with warehouse and kitchen teams to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
- Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to understand specific product requirements and ensure high-quality standards.
- Manage and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers, develop new supplier networks, and build a comprehensive database of procurement options.
- Ensure all procured items meet food safety regulations and hygiene standards, adhering strictly to company policies and industry best practices.
- Manage and fulfill procurement requests from various departments promptly and efficiently.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, with a preference for experience within the food and catering industry.
- Strong knowledge of food products, perishables, and kitchen equipment.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of HACCP, ISO, or other food safety standards is considered a significant advantage.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and consistently meet deadlines.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Supplier Management
- Market Research
- Contract Negotiation
- Timely Procurement
- Inventory Monitoring
- Collaboration with Kitchen Staff
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Compliance Assurance
- Departmental Request Fulfillment
- Expertise in the Food Supply Market
- Adherence to Food Safety Standards
- Negotiation Skills
- Communication Skills
- Procurement Software Proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Familiarity with HACCP, ISO, and other Food Safety Standards
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Meeting Deadlines
Work Location and Experience
This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Work assignments may occur in both Jeddah and Makkah cities. The role requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.
Requirements
- Requires 2-5 Years experience
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