Purchase Supervisor (inventory management experience)
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The Purchase Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the procurement of food ingredients, beverages, equipment, and other operational supplies required for the F&B establishments.
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Job Description
The Purchase Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the procurement of food ingredients, beverages, equipment, and other operational supplies required for the F&B establishments.
This role involves supervising the purchasing team, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring cost-effective procurement while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance with UAE regulations.
The Purchase Supervisor also collaborates with other departments to support efficient operations and inventory management.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating and resolving issues with suppliers related to deliveries, quality, or other operational concerns
- Enquiring about new items and obtaining quotations based on requirements from the operations team
- Negotiating prices with suppliers based on market analysis and cost benchmarks
- Developing reports for inventory tracking across all outlets
- Managing and optimizing inventory levels to ensure stock availability while minimizing waste, overstock, and stockouts
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies to optimize purchasing activities, achieve cost savings, and maintain quality and delivery standards
- Coordinating with internal departments to forecast demand and develop procurement plans accordingly
- Monitoring and analysing market trends, supplier performance, and product quality to identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities
- Managing the purchase order process, ensuring accurate and timely creation, issuance, and tracking of purchase orders
- Supporting general accounting operations, including journal entries and financial documentation
Qualifications And Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum 4–5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, preferably in the F&B industry
- Strong knowledge of sourcing, negotiation, and contract management
- Familiarity with UAE food safety regulations and import/export procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and procurement management software (e.g., ERP systems)
- Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Application Question(S)
- What is your salary expectation?
- Do you have inventory management experience?
- Do you have purchasing experience?
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