About the role
Are you ready to build a future, literally? We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our dynamic team in Giza, Egypt. This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact on our construction projects by ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services. If you thrive in a fast-paced, on-site environment and possess a keen eye for value, this role is for you!Overview: As a Purchasing Specialist, you will be at the heart of our construction operations, responsible for the entire procurement lifecycle. You will leverage your expertise in logistics and supply chain to support our ambitious projects, directly contributing to their success and our company's growth. This is an on-site position where your presence and direct involvement will be crucial to our collaborative success.Key Responsibilities:Strategize and Execute: Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies for construction materials, equipment, and services.Vendor Relationship Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish strong relationships with reliable suppliers and subcontractors.Negotiation Excellence: Conduct skilled negotiations to secure the best possible prices, terms, and delivery schedules.Order Management: Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.Logistics Coordination: Oversee the logistics of material delivery, ensuring timely arrival on construction sites in Giza.Cost Control: Monitor market trends, analyze costs, and implement strategies to achieve significant cost savings.Documentation & Reporting: Maintain meticulous purchasing records and generate comprehensive reports using tools like Microsoft Excel.Skills & Technologies: You will be utilizing your expertise in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, and Logistics within the challenging yet rewarding Construction Field. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential for reporting and analysis, alongside strong negotiation and vendor management skills.Growth Opportunities: We are committed to your professional development. As an integral part of our team, you will have opportunities to take on more complex projects, lead procurement initiatives, and grow into senior supply chain roles within a thriving organization.Team & Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive team where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. We foster an environment of open communication, continuous learning, and mutual respect, all while working together to achieve extraordinary results in the construction sector.Impact: Your role is critical to the success of our construction projects in Giza. By ensuring optimal resource acquisition, you will directly influence project timelines, budgets, and overall quality, leaving a tangible mark on the urban landscape of Egypt.
Essential Qualifications for Success:Core Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in Construction Field purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, and Procurement.Technical Acumen: Strong command of Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and tracking.Strategic Skills: Proven ability in Vendor Management, Negotiation, and Contract Management.Analytical Mindset: Experience with Cost Analysis and Inventory Control.Project Savvy: Solid understanding of Project Coordination principles.Soft Skills: Exceptional Problem Solving abilities, meticulous Attention to Detail, and excellent Communication skills.Experience: A minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience in a purchasing or procurement role, ideally within the construction or engineering sector.Career Level: This role is designed for an Experienced professional ready to take on significant responsibilities and drive results.
