Supermarket Purchaser

Job Title: Supermarket Purchaser

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Type: Full-time

We are a leading supermarket chain with a strong presence in Abu Dhabi and are looking for an experienced Supermarket Purchaser to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the supermarket industry and be able to source products at the best possible price while ensuring timely delivery of products.

Responsibilities:

1. Identify new suppliers and products for our supermarkets
2. Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible price and payment terms
3. Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels
4. Work closely with the sales team to ensure that the supermarket is well-stocked and meets customer demand
5. Review purchase orders and ensure that all orders are fulfilled according to the agreed-upon terms
6. Track and analyze sales trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and increased profitability
7. Manage relationships with suppliers and ensure timely delivery of products
8. Stay up-to-date with market trends and industry developments to ensure that the supermarket is offering competitive products and pricing
9. Collaborate with the store management team to ensure that the supermarket meets customer needs and expectations

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing in the supermarket industry
3. Strong negotiation and communication skills
4. Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain processes
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
7. Fluency in English and Arabic is essential
8. Must be based in Abu Dhabi and have a valid UAE driver's license

We offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are passionate about the supermarket industry and have a proven track record in purchasing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.