116 Senior Buyer jobs in Saudi Arabia
Buyer
Posted 4 days ago
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The Role: Buyer
This role will be based in Jazan.
Working schedule: 6 days a week, 60 hours.
The incumbent will be hired through a contractor.
Job Overview:
As a Buyer, you will play a critical role in managing our company's procurement activities and ensuring effective collaboration with external vendors and suppliers. Your expertise will be instrumental in negotiating, drafting, and executing subcontract agreements, while ensuring compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and industry standards. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support project success, maintain strong vendor relationships, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our procurement process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Purchasing:
- Oversee the end-to-end subcontracting process, including identification, selection, and evaluation of subcontractors.
- Ensure that all contractual agreements align with project requirements and company standards.
- Contract Negotiation:
- Skillfully negotiate contract terms and conditions to secure favorable agreements for the company.
- Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to review and finalize contracts.
- Compliance:
- Ensure adherence to company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations in all subcontracting activities.
- Mitigate potential risks and monitor subcontractors’ compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Vendor Relationship Management:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
- Foster open communication, address concerns, and resolve issues during project execution.
- Cost Control:
- Collaborate with finance and project management teams to monitor subcontracting costs, track expenses, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or project deliverables.
- Performance Evaluation:
- Assess subcontractors' performance based on KPIs and metrics.
- Provide feedback and initiate corrective actions as needed.
- Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of all subcontract-related documentation, including contracts, amendments, change orders, and correspondence.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical mindset with risk assessment and mitigation capabilities.
- Highly organized with strong documentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Proven experience in subcontract management, contract negotiation, and vendor relationship management.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, legal regulations, and compliance standards.
Buyer
Posted 9 days ago
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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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 , Business Administration.
- Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.
Buyer
Posted 12 days ago
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Fashion & Lifestyle Buyer
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Language Requirement: Fluent Arabic (Mandatory)
Industry: Fashion & Lifestyle Retail
Gross Monthly Salary: SAR 12,000 + Perks + Bonus
Role Overview
We are looking for Arabic-speaking Fashion & Lifestyle Buyers with a strong passion for vibrant, experiential, and trend-driven retail. The ideal candidates will bring fresh perspectives from the UAE market, coupled with an understanding of Saudi Arabia’s neo-classical lifestyle trends and evolving consumer behavior.
Key Responsibilities
Trend-Driven Buying: Identify and source products that reflect global trends, local preferences, and the vibrant lifestyle of Saudi consumers.
Assortment Planning: Develop range plans, buying plans, and OTB strategies to achieve commercial goals.
Commercial Decision-Making: Apply buying fundamentals, including margin management, MOQ, sell-through, and inventory turnover.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Planning, and Operations to ensure alignment on product launches and campaigns.
Market Insights: Leverage social media, trend analysis, and consumer behavior insights to make informed buying decisions.
Performance Goals: Drive sell-through rates, maintain healthy margins, and optimize inventory ageing.
Qualifications & Profile
Experience: 3–4 years as a Fashion/Lifestyle Buyer in the UAE market.
Skills: Strong understanding of evolving trends, consumer preferences, and commercial buying logic.
Personality: Social media savvy, creative, and commercially driven.
Lifestyle Awareness: Strong influence from Saudi Arabia’s emerging neo-classical lifestyle.
Compensation & Benefits
Gross Salary: SAR 12,000/month.
Private health insurance.
21 business days paid annual vacation, including flight tickets.
Employment terms compliant with Saudi Labor Law.
Buyer
Posted 12 days ago
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Req ID: 495249
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,
- 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)
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. Seniority level
- Seniority level Entry level
- Employment type Contract
- Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
- Industries Truck Transportation and Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
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Posted 12 days ago
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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.
Responsibilities- 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.
Sport ActivityPlay any sport with colleagues, the bill is covered.
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BuyerDate: 11 Aug 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.
#J-18808-LjbffrBuyer
Posted today
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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.
Responsibilities- 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.
Sport ActivityPlay any sport with colleagues, the bill is covered.
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Buyer
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**Responsibilities**:
- Preparing forecasting and meeting the demand requirements of the SKUs.
- Monitoring and evaluating the brand performance in the showrooms.
- Classifying the SKUs based on the sales and controlling the stock level in the warehouses.
- Introducing the promotions and new arrivals through social media the help of E-commerce and Marketing teams.
- Communicating with merchandising team for new designs and floor plan of the brand.
- Preparing the brand performance reports and following up with the top management.
- Estimating the annual purchasing budget of the international brand.
- Establishing a strong relationship with the suppliers and ensuring smooth and effective workflow with them.
**Requirements**:
**1- Business related field**
**2- Advanced in English language**
**3- Microsoft Office skills
Buyer Planner
Posted 2 days ago
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Overview:
The Buyer Planner is responsible for managing the procurement and planning of materials to ensure that inventory levels meet production and operational needs. This role plays a key part in maintaining a smooth supply chain, optimizing costs, and ensuring timely availability of materials for manufacturing or business operations
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute purchasing plans based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and production schedules
- Procure goods and materials locally and internationally, ensuring best pricing, quality, and delivery terms
- Generate and process purchase orders using the company’s procurement system; track and monitor order status to ensure timely delivery
- Coordinate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to align material supply with operational requirements
- Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, inventory status, and supplier information
- Analyze supplier performance and market trends; negotiate contracts and establish payment terms with vendors
- Audit and evaluate vendor agreements; ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize procurement processes and inventory management
- Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing, inventory, and supplier performance to management
- Support customs clearance and logistics processes for imported goods as needed
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain planning role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics)
- Knowledge of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, and supplier relationship management
- Familiarity with Saudi customs clearance, VAT laws, and import/export procedures is highly desirable
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills; fluency in English required
- Saudi nationality required (per Saudization policies).
We Offer:
- Opportunity to work for the global leader of above ground fuel storage industry and develop your career further
- Ongoing industry training and certifications i.e. health and safety etc.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits as per local law
- High-end equipment
Are you excited about joining a highly diverse international team and the prospect of contributing to an industry-leader in emissions-mitigation equipment for aboveground storage tanks? We will be excited to receive your CV and motivation letter.
About HMT:
HMT is the world leader in emissions-mitigation equipment for aboveground storage tanks. Our agile team enables owners and operators to help them meet a full range of storage and environmental challenges, including emissions reduction, tank capacity optimization, and inventory utilization. We engineer tank systems that exceed safety standards, reduce downtime, extend maintenance intervals and, most importantly, protect the environment.
Strategic Buyer
Posted 8 days ago
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About Calo
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Strategic Buyer to create and maintain good relationships with key suppliers to ensure all ingredients, packaging, equipment and services are of the highest quality and delivered on time. We’re looking for someone focused on increasing productivity by introducing smart sourcing solutions and agile services to decrease manual work.
The ideal candidate has great analytical skills, leadership skills, food equipment technical skills, food ingredients technical skills, Also has the ability to identify the most profitable offers, evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and prepare reports. They are also well-versed in supply management principles and practices. The goal is to ensure the smooth operations of a variety of channels aiming for maximum efficiency by having outstanding service level with optimum cost and optimum inventory level.
Main Responsibilities
- Assume leadership for procurement and sourcing within designated categories, acting as the company's subject matter expert. Ensure all procurement processes are aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to ensure they meet company standards for quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness before onboarding them.
- Ensure optimal value and long-term partnerships by negotiating favorable terms, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms, and Service Level Agreements with suppliers.
- Syncronise supply and demand through a strong planning mastery, ensuring MRP process fulfills both availability and inventory targets
- Develop and maintain deep expertise in the assigned categories, continuously analyzing market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry developments to drive data driven sourcing decisions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring open communication, problem resolution, and alignment with company objectives.
- Geared with a cost optimization mindset you will be continuously seeking ways to streamline processes, reduce expenses, and maximize resources across the E2E process.
- Collaborates with warehouse and inventory teams ensuring smooth operations, optimized losses, and minimum waste
- Work closely with R&D, Marketing, and Operations to align procurement with product development, marketing strategies, and operational effectiveness.
- Develop, lead and execute food and non-food sourcing strategies
- Work closely with the Operations team, Automation team, and Maintenance teams to enable fast execution of assets/ equipment procurement decisions.
- Maintain open communication and provide regular updates to all stakeholders (Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Kitchen teams). Ensuring clear requirements and services, fostering visibility across the organization.
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
- Ensuring that the main KPIs of SC (Availability and Inventory and Cost are on target)
Ideal Candidate
- Focuses on increasing productivity by introducing smart equipment to decrease manual work
- Must have had a minimum of 3 years of previous proven experience in Food equipment & Food ingredients procurement or similar position
- Knowledge of the Saudi inbound logistics cycle
- Geared up with a big network of suppliers and service providers in the food industry.
- Interest in market dynamics along with a business sense
- A knack for negotiation and networking
- Ability to gather and analyze data
- Solid judgment along with decision-making skills
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Very good relationship with food and non food supplier
- Have a good understanding of import and export of food items
- Very good technical mastery in data analytics tools -MS Excel, Google sheets….etc