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| Company Name | Majid Al Futtaim |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | 2 Year+ |
Job Overview
Majid Al Futtaim is seeking an Associate Buyer to join their team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial for managing purchasing, strategy/planning, and supply chain operations within the company’s diversified lifestyle conglomerate, focusing on creating great moments for customers.
Company Overview
Founded in 1992, Majid Al Futtaim is an Emirati-owned, diversified lifestyle conglomerate operating across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The Group started from one man’s vision to transform the face of shopping, entertainment, and leisure to ‘Create Great Moments For Everyone, Everyday’. It has since grown into one of the region’s most respected businesses, employing 43,000 people, with owned assets valued at US$18 billion and has the highest credit rating (BBB) among privately held corporates in the region. Majid Al Futtaim owns and operates 29 shopping malls, 7 hotels and four mixed-use communities, welcoming more than 600 million customers through its doors every year.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: Bachelors-degree
- Experience: 2 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Manage procurement processes from requisition to delivery, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure optimal terms, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Analyze market trends and identify new sourcing opportunities to enhance product offerings.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, preventing supply chain disruptions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels effectively.
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors and continuously evaluate supplier performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, preferably in retail.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills with a proven track record.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to make data-driven decisions.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment and manage multiple priorities.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a leading diversified lifestyle conglomerate in the MENA region.
- Competitive compensation package and comprehensive employee benefits.
- Extensive professional growth and development opportunities.
- Dynamic and multicultural work environment in the vibrant city of Dubai.
- Exposure to various retail, leisure, and entertainment sectors within the group.
- Contribution to a vision focused on creating great moments for customers.