Purchase Manager for Swiss Arabian Perfumes Group, UAE

Established in 1974, the company has grown to be one of the leading perfumes house in GCC. It has over 100 exclusive showrooms in GCC alone and markets its products globally across 70 countries. The company has over 1200 direct employees. Product range includes fragrances, perfume oils, bakhoors, Oudh, EDPs and cosmetics

Receipt of Product briefs from Brand team and evaluate the feasibility of launch date.
Seeking reliable vendors or suppliers to provide quality goods at reasonable price.
Developing all new projects within the required budget and time.
Checking product feasibility with local and external supplier.
Obtaining the cost approvals from management.
Checking all the technical drawings of components and providing approvals to start the pilot and commercial production.
Follow up with QC for components' submissions and approval.

Follow up with factory to ensure products are produced as per launch plan.
Ensure that all components are developed within the budgets given by the management.
Maintaining backup for fast moving goods to avoid unforeseen circumstances.
Continuously working on reducing the cost of existing components by maintaining the same quality.
Ensuring stock availability of all the components.
Evaluating suppliers LT on quarterly basis and taking actions against low rated suppliers.
Ensuring monthly procurement cycle is taken care on time to avoid any delays in material receipt.

Required Candidate profile

To take care of activities related New Product Development & Purchase.Seeking reliable vendors or suppliers to provide quality goods at reasonable price.
Developing all new projects within the required budget and time.
Checking product feasibility with local and external supplier

7+ years experience

Mohammad Kamal
Mohd.Kamal@sapguae.com