Purchasing Specialist

About the Company

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is a leading international franchise specializing in swim instruction for children of all abilities. Operating multiple branches across Saudi Arabia, we pride ourselves on creating a safe, supportive, and family-friendly environment. Our team is dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and making a positive impact on our community. Role Purpose

We are looking for a skilled

Purchasing Specialist

to join our team. The role is responsible for managing the entire procurement process, ensuring best value, quality, and service from suppliers. You will align purchasing activities with business needs, ensure compliance with company policies, and coordinate closely with the Storekeeper and other departments. Key Responsibilities

Source, evaluate, and select suppliers while building strong relationships. Develop purchasing plans, issue POs, and ensure timely fulfillment. Negotiate contracts and monitor cost savings against budgets. Maintain accurate records and ensure policy compliance. Provide reports on supplier performance, cost savings, and procurement activity. Coordinate with Storekeeper and department leaders to meet operational needs. Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred). Proven experience in procurement or purchasing. Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Knowledge of procurement systems and inventory processes. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

% cost savings vs. budget Supplier performance score (quality, timeliness, reliability) On-time purchase order completion rate Procurement cycle time (PO to delivery) Compliance rate with procurement policies Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Purchasing Industries : Sports and Recreation Instruction

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