Purchasing Officer

About Syarah

Syarah aims to transform the car buying experience in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East by offering an end-to-end digital platform. The company develops systems for car sourcing, inspection, photography, merchandising, reconditioning, financing, insurance, and shipping. Syarah operates with core values including Tolerance, Transparency, Respect, Integrity, and Positivity.

The Role of Purchasing Officer

Syarah is seeking a Purchasing Officer to join its team in Riyadh. This full-time role involves acquiring vehicles directly from individuals, focusing on competitive pricing and maintaining high standards of customer service. The ideal candidate will contribute to the company's growth objectives within the automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and respond to incoming requests from customers interested in selling their vehicles.
• Coordinate with the inspection team to schedule and conduct vehicle inspections at customer locations.
• Assess vehicle condition, market value, and negotiation parameters to determine purchase prices.
• Negotiate with customers to agree on fair and competitive purchase prices.
• Ensure all necessary documentation and paperwork for vehicle purchase transactions are completed accurately and promptly.
• Maintain a database of purchased vehicles, including relevant details and transaction history.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to optimize purchasing strategies.
• Collaborate with the sales team to ensure seamless integration of purchased vehicles into inventory.
• Uphold company policies and procedures, including compliance with legal requirements and ethical standards.
• Provide regular reports and updates to management regarding purchasing activities and performance metrics.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 2 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, preferably within the automotive sector.
• Demonstrated experience in purchasing vehicles from individuals.
• Strong negotiation skills and an understanding of market valuation.
• Ability to ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation.

Work Location

This position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province.

Application Process

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this role to contribute to our mission of enhancing the car buying experience.