Procurement Manager Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Develop and manage supplier relationshipsDevelop an understanding of the market for the raw materials, products and services purchased and identify the factors which influence availability and pricingDefine and implement procurement strategies at a Global level for specific materials, products and servicesPrepare, maintain and communicate long term sourcing strategies to support the Long-Term Plans.Develop and maintain forecasts (volume and price) for use with suppliers and for communicationEmploy strategies as appropriate to ensure business continuity objectives are metGenerates Purchase Order in the system after approval of Purchase Requisition Form by the Sales and Management.Forwards the Purchase Order and Sales Contract (from Supplier) to Accounts Department and advises regarding Payment TermsReceives GRN/GRS and Bill of Entry from Import Purchasing Assistant and generates GRN from the systemCoordinates with Accounts Department and forwards the set of import documents together with the GRN generated from the companys systemCommunicating with the suppliers with regards to prices, availability, terms of deliveries, payments, and any other tasks that the Sales/Procurement Executive may requireMonitors and assists when necessary to co-ordinate deliveries of the cargo with suppliers for local, import or direct shipments and ensures that the goods are delivered to desired port on timeCoordinates with suppliers to resolve missed deliveries, short shipments or any quality issueEnsures formation including stamped and signed Purchase Orders and Pro Forma Invoices/Sales Contracts from suppliers, are correctly saved into the server for easy access by other departmentsCommunicates with Logistics Team to give updates of all incoming products that are allocated to customers (local and outside UAE)Keeps a complete record of all orders including all other documents related to incoming products, in ERP System and individual folders for Purchasing Departments future referenceCommunicates with suppliers regarding shipment schedule/movement and keeps Sales and Logistics well informed of the status REQUIREMENTS: Chemical Engineering Degree unless otherwise bearing longer years of experience in procurement of chemical raw materialProcurement experience in Chemical CompaniesPreferably FemalePreferably with background in chemical sales within the Oil, Lubricant or Paint & Coatings industryExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsNegotiation SkillsA good Team playerExpert in OEM Sales, Pricing, Customer Relationship, Gathering and Analyzing MarketIntelligence, Product Development, and MIS ReportingMust have experience as a Manager for minimum of 5 years

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About Company

Built over a rich legacy of over 50 years in the Chemical Industry, Kemipex is a leading developer and supplier of technologically-advanced and economically-improved chemical products and solutions. Based in the Middle East, we are involved in business operations across the globe. Apart from being key players in several chemical sectors like food, pharma, coatings and advanced construction raw materials, we are primarily a leading market figure in the Lubricant industry. Complying with various industrial specifications, our potent resources and strong technological database help us maximize the reliability, efficiency and lifespan of our customers finished products.