229 Junior Buyer jobs in Saudi Arabia

Position Summary

The Buyer will be a key member of our central procurement team, responsible for executing the day-to-day purchasing activities for the holding company and its supported entities. This role requires a proactive individual who can efficiently process requisitions, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, possess strong negotiation skills, and thrive in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment.

• Execute end-to-end procurement activities for a wide range of goods and services, including processing purchase requisitions, generating purchase orders, and confirming order details with suppliers.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for vendors. Maintain and update the supplier database, evaluate vendor performance, and support the Strategic Procurement Manager in supplier relationship management.
• Conduct RFQs (Request for Quotation) and RFPs (Request for Proposal) for low-to-medium value requirements. Analyze and compare quotes to ensure best value for money, quality, and service.
• Negotiate favorable payment terms, delivery schedules, and pricing with suppliers within defined authority limits.
• Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery. Proactively communicate with suppliers to resolve any delays or issues and keep internal stakeholders informed of order status.
• Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation. Assist in generating reports on spending, savings, and supplier performance.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders from various departments (e.g., Finance, Operations, Projects) to understand their needs and ensure procurement activities align with their requirements and timelines.
• Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience as a Buyer, Procurement Officer, or in a similar role, preferably within a large corporation or holding company structure.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel skills for data analysis.
• Professional certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is a significant advantage.
• The ability to persuasively negotiate costs, terms, and conditions to achieve optimal outcomes for the company.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills to assess quotes, compare suppliers, and make data-driven decisions. Ability to see the bigger picture within a strategic holding company.
• Proficiency in building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with vendors to ensure reliability and quality of service.
• Superior ability to prioritize a high volume of tasks, manage multiple orders simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines without compromising accuracy.
• A keen eye for detail is critical for reviewing orders, contracts, and invoices to prevent errors and ensure compliance.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Supply Chain

• Staffing and Recruiting

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Date: 9 Sept 2025

Location: Riyadh, SA

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Buyer in Riyadh, SA we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive procurement and sourcing expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates. You'll shape the future of procurement at Alstom by setting up full supplier selection processes, creating supplier contracts, and managing their execution. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, finance, quality, and legal departments), lead project negotiations and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

Preparation and launch of Request for Quotation with suppliers,

Monitoring of Procurement project QCDT & legal project evolution (FAI, Business Award, Product development),

Ensuring work package sheet commitment respect,

Preparation of Business Award,

Promotion of the Alstom Code of Ethics and adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct,

Management of Contracting activities,

Coordination of Supplier Contract execution with all métiers,

Ensuring the on-time delivery and quality, especially during the ramp-up phase of the project,

Support of commodity strategy and panel elaboration

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Degree in Engineering or Business School master degree,

Experience or understanding of sourcing professional background (0-5 years),

Knowledge of contract management & legal awareness,

Familiarity with procurement processes and supplier relationship management,

A certification in purchasing or strong negotiation skills,

Ability to work in a matrix environment,

Ability to challenge and drive for results,

International mindset and fluency in English

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

Work with leading-edge procurement methodologies and a dynamic sourcing landscape,

Progress towards becoming a key player in driving strategic supplier relationships and achieving procurement excellence,

Utilise our supportive and collaborative working environment,

Contribute to innovative projects,

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Overview

The Buyer is responsible for meeting demand requirements by ordering the right quantity of stock in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner, ensuring healthy inventory levels. This role involves forecasting, monitoring brand performance, managing SKUs, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support the company’s commercial objectives.

• Prepare demand forecasts and ensure timely procurement of SKUs to meet sales requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate brand performance across showrooms.
• Classify SKUs based on sales trends and control warehouse inventory levels.
• Launch promotions and introduce new arrivals in coordination with the E-commerce and Marketing teams through social media platforms.
• Collaborate with the merchandising team on new product designs and showroom floor plans.
• Prepare brand performance reports and present findings to top management.
• Estimate the annual purchasing budget for international brands.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration.
• Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Retail

Locations: Al Khobar, Dammam, Manama (multiple posting times shown on the original listing).

As an employee of our company, you will collaborate with each department to create and deploy disruptive products. Come work at a growing company that offers great benefits with opportunities to move forward and learn alongside accomplished leaders. We're seeking an experienced and outstanding member of staff.

This position is both creative and rigorous ; you need to think outside the box. We expect the candidate to be proactive and have a "get it done" spirit. To be successful, you will have solid problem-solving skills.

• Lead the entire sales cycle
• Achieve monthly sales objectives
• Qualify the customer needs
• Negotiate and contract
• Master demos of our software

• Bachelor Degree or Higher
• Passion for software products
• Highly creative and autonomous
• Valid work permit for Belgium

• Experience in writing online content
• Additional languages
• Strong analytical skills

• Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
• No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours
• No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy
• Expand your knowledge of various business industries
• Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
• Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast-evolving company

Each employee has a chance to see the impact of their work. You can make a real contribution to the success of the company. Several activities are often organized throughout the year, such as weekly sports sessions, team building events, monthly drinks, and much more.

A full-time position
Attractive salary package.

12 days/year, including 6 of your choice.

Play any sport with colleagues, the bill is covered.

Overview

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At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Buyer in Riyadh, SA we’re looking for?

"Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive procurement and sourcing expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates. You'll shape the future of procurement at Alstom by setting up full supplier selection processes, creating supplier contracts, and managing their execution. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, finance, quality, and legal departments), lead project negotiations and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Preparation and launch of Request for Quotation with suppliers,
• Leadership in project negotiation,
• Monitoring of Procurement project QCDT & legal project evolution (FAI, Business Award, Product development),
• Ensuring work package sheet commitment respect,
• Preparation of Business Award,
• Promotion of the Alstom Code of Ethics and adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct,
• Management of Contracting activities,
• Coordination of Supplier Contract execution with all métiers,
• Ensuring the on-time delivery and quality, especially during the ramp-up phase of the project,
• Support of commodity strategy and panel elaboration

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Engineering or Business School master degree,
• Experience or understanding of sourcing professional background (0-5 years),
• Knowledge of contract management & legal awareness,
• Familiarity with procurement processes and supplier relationship management,
• A certification in purchasing or strong negotiation skills,
• Ability to work in a matrix environment,
• Communication skills & Team spirit,
• Ability to challenge and drive for results,
• International mindset and fluency in English

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,
• Work with leading-edge procurement methodologies and a dynamic sourcing landscape,
• Progress towards becoming a key player in driving strategic supplier relationships and achieving procurement excellence,
• Utilise our supportive and collaborative working environment,
• Contribute to innovative projects,
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Overview

Operations Executive

• Evaluate purchased lorries to ensure the purchaser's inspection is exact and that all details have been captured and entered into the system, with conformity to the physical condition of the vehicle.
• Identify errors or major faults and complete documentation for vehicle transfer.
• Coordinate with Money for repayment to customers and with dealerships for transferring the cars after repayment confirmation is received.
• Follow policies and standards; work in a disciplined, procedure-driven manner; refine large volumes of information quickly and think on your feet.

• Client Service, Management, and Operations experience required.
• Capacity to identify evaluations or documentation mistakes.
• Strong understanding of all processes and files connected to the acquisition, movement, and sale of cars.
• Expertise of auto market price at any given time.
• Legitimate vehicle driver’s license and an outstanding driving record.
• Professional appearance and excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage in spoken interactions with customers.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Experience in fleet and stock monitoring.
• Fundamental computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including holidays and weekends as needed.

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Date: 9 Sept 2025

Location: Riyadh, SA

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Buyer in Riyadh, SA we're looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive procurement and sourcing expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates. You'll shape the future of procurement at Alstom by setting up full supplier selection processes, creating supplier contracts, and managing their execution. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, finance, quality, and legal departments), lead project negotiations and much more."

We'll look to you for:

Preparation and launch of Request for Quotation with suppliers,

Monitoring of Procurement project QCDT & legal project evolution (FAI, Business Award, Product development),

Ensuring work package sheet commitment respect,

Preparation of Business Award,

Promotion of the Alstom Code of Ethics and adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct,

Management of Contracting activities,

Coordination of Supplier Contract execution with all métiers,

Ensuring the on-time delivery and quality, especially during the ramp-up phase of the project,

Support of commodity strategy and panel elaboration

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Degree in Engineering or Business School master degree,

Experience or understanding of sourcing professional background (0-5 years),

Knowledge of contract management & legal awareness,

Familiarity with procurement processes and supplier relationship management,

A certification in purchasing or strong negotiation skills,

Ability to work in a matrix environment,

Ability to challenge and drive for results,

International mindset and fluency in English

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

Work with leading-edge procurement methodologies and a dynamic sourcing landscape,

Progress towards becoming a key player in driving strategic supplier relationships and achieving procurement excellence,

Utilise our supportive and collaborative working environment,

Contribute to innovative projects,

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.