Job Vacancy: Purchasing & Contract Specialist

A reputed company in Kuwait is looking for an experienced Purchasing & Contract Specialist to manage procurement activities, supplier relationships, and contract processes.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract administration with the ability to support business operations through effective purchasing solutions.

• Manage the complete procurement process, including:
  • Supplier sourcing
  • RFQs
  • Supplier evaluation
  • Negotiations
  • Purchase order processing
• Develop sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings while maintaining quality standards.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and improvement opportunities.
• Manage supplier contracts and ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, customs regulations, shipping documents, and statutory requirements.

• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers.
• Maintain strong relationships with local and international vendors.
• Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews.
• Resolve procurement issues and ensure smooth supply operations.

• Coordinate with internal departments to understand purchasing requirements.
• Support timely delivery of materials and services.
• Work closely with suppliers to avoid delays and maintain uninterrupted operations.

• Bachelor’s Degree in:
  • Business Administration
  • Accounting
  • Engineering
  • Related field
• Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or contract management.
• Strong knowledge of procurement procedures and supplier management.
• Experience with SAP is preferred.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced working environment.
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Interested candidates can send their updated CV to Email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.