BUSINESS INTRODUCTION
Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer, and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 43,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.
JOB TITLE
Senior Manager - Sourcing | MAF Carrefour - KSA | Commercial.
ROLE SUMMARY
The commercial manager is responsible for coordinating with buyers and supporting purchases for MAF Retail. The role holder is also responsible for selecting and examining products that get to store shelves in catalogs, and online.
ROLE PROFILE
- Implement effective strategies for sourcing goods and maintaining desired stock levels.
- Prepare and review purchase details of orders and deliveries, research and suggest new suppliers with long-term cost savings or quality improvement.
- Manage the issuances of tenders and RFQs to the market in coordination with the relevant business users within MAF Retail
- Identify profitable suppliers and initiate partnerships.
- Cultivate relationships with existing and future suppliers.
- Follow all required policies and procedures related to quality assurance of sourced items.
- Control spending and build a culture of long-term savings on procurement.
- Communicate with Sales Development frequently to better understand the needs of MAF Retail.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
A Master’s Degree is advantageous.
5 – 7 years in a similar position, 2 – 4 years in retail/FMCG industry is a must.
Hypermarket and Supermarket background is advantageous.
Strong business communication and presentation skills.
Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, and to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and is excited about our future.
Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.