Job Location : Kuwait The Senior Buyer is responsible for leading complex procurement activities, including the strategic sourcing and management of high-value or high-impact goods and services. This role involves deep expertise in supplier management, negotiation, and market analysis to drive cost savings and efficiency improvements across the supply chain.

- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for critical categories of goods and services.

- Establish and maintain long-term relationships with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with business goals.

- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including supply disruptions, regulatory changes, and market volatility.

- Mange purchase requisitions and prepare purchase orders in accordance with company policies.

- Negotiate complex contracts, terms, and pricing agreements to achieve favourable outcomes for the company.

- Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, savings, and supplier performance.

- Work closely with internal stakeholders, including finance, operations, and product development, to understand their needs and ensure procurement strategies support business objectives

- Analyse total cost of ownership (TCO) and develop strategies to reduce procurement costs without compromising quality.

- Ensure compliance with all legal, ethical, and corporate standards in procurement activities

- Prepare and present detailed reports to senior management on procurement performance, cost savings,



and supplier risk management.

- Oversee the maintenance of procurement databases and systems, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.

- Develop contingency plans to manage unforeseen supply chain issues.

- Adapt to, and participate in, any programs/changes including but not limited to strategic initiatives, operational initiatives and performance uplift tasks; conduct any relevant work that may result from these changes as an integral part of this and employment contract

- Help support the organization in extraordinary events such as claims by contractors, dispute reviews and participation in arbitration.

- Perform any other activity as required by the company both at the company premises and remotely when requested by the company.

- Monitor supplier performance, conduct regular evaluations, and address any issues proactively.

- Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, and market suppliers.

Pay: ₹150,000.00 - ₹300,000.00 per month

Advantages

- Paid time off

Application Question(s)

- Could you briefly explain your experience in procuring raw materials and food ingredients for manufacturing? Which key categories or ingredients have you handled?

- What types of packaging materials have you sourced and managed? Do you have experience negotiating with packaging manufacturers?

- Are you willing to relocate to Kuwait?

- What is your current & expected salary?

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Buyer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Mezzan Holding
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