Purchase Assistant
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We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Assistant to support our sourcing and procurement activities.
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Overview
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented **Purchase Assistant** to support our sourcing and procurement activities.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new products, sourcing reliable suppliers (primarily from China), collecting and evaluating samples, negotiating with suppliers, and assisting in the procurement of electronics gadgets, mobile accessories, home appliances, and related products.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and source new products in electronics, mobile accessories, gadgets, and home appliances.
- Identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with new suppliers, particularly from China.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding product specifications, pricing, MOQ, lead times, and shipping arrangements.
- Request, collect, and coordinate product samples for evaluation and approval.
- Compare products, suppliers, prices, and quality to recommend the best sourcing options.
- Coordinate with management to obtain approval for new products and suppliers.
- Monitor market trends and identify innovative products with strong sales potential.
- Negotiate pricing and purchasing terms with suppliers.
- Prepare purchase orders and maintain procurement records.
- Follow up on production, shipment schedules, and delivery timelines.
- Maintain supplier databases and sourcing documentation.
- Work closely with sales, marketing, and technical teams to support product selection and launches.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field.
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or product sourcing.
- Experience dealing with Chinese suppliers and international sourcing is preferred.
- Knowledge of electronics products, gadgets, mobile accessories, and home appliances is an advantage.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Good analytical and research abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills
- Supplier sourcing and evaluation.
- Product research and market analysis.
- Negotiation and vendor management.
- Inventory and procurement coordination.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of international trade and import procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Professional and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to international sourcing and supplier management.
- Apply now and be part of our growing procurement and product development team.
- Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month
Application Question(S)
- How many years of experience do you have in purchasing, procurement, or product sourcing?
- Do you have experience sourcing products from Chinese suppliers?
- Have you negotiated pricing, MOQ, and purchasing terms with suppliers?
- Which product categories have you sourced before?
- Age and Nationality?
- Visa status?
- Can you join immediately?
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