We're Hiring Purchasing & Contract Specialist
Al Kout Industrial Projects Company Kuwait
- Location: Shuaiba Industrial
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Experience: 8+ Years
- Job Type: Full-time
- Eligibility: Local (Kuwait)
- Work Mode: On-site
Description
We're Hiring: Purchasing & Contract Specialist.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Manage the complete procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, RFQs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and purchase order processing.
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance.
Conduct market research and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Administer supplier contracts and ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, customs regulations, shipping documentation, and relevant statutory requirements.
🔹 Supplier Management
Identify, evaluate, qualify, and develop suppliers to build a reliable supply base.
Monitor supplier performance through regular reviews.
Foster strong supplier relationships and resolve procurement-related issues effectively.
🔹 Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and deliver timely purchasing support.
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure uninterrupted operations and on-time deliveries.
Requirements
✔ bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, Engineering, or a related discipline.
✔ Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or contract management.
✔ Strong knowledge of procurement principles, supplier management, and industry best practices.
✔ Experience with SAP and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
✔ Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
✔ Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Interested candidates can send your CVs to: hrd@alkoutprojects.com
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Manage the complete procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, RFQs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and purchase order processing.
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance.
Conduct market research and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Administer supplier contracts and ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, customs regulations, shipping documentation, and relevant statutory requirements.
🔹 Supplier Management
Identify, evaluate, qualify, and develop suppliers to build a reliable supply base.
Monitor supplier performance through regular reviews.
Foster strong supplier relationships and resolve procurement-related issues effectively.
🔹 Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and deliver timely purchasing support.
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure uninterrupted operations and on-time deliveries.
Requirements
✔ bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, Engineering, or a related discipline.
✔ Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or contract management.
✔ Strong knowledge of procurement principles, supplier management, and industry best practices.
✔ Experience with SAP and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
✔ Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
✔ Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Interested candidates can send your CVs to: hrd@alkoutprojects.com
Contact Information
📞 Phone: Not Mentioned
✉️ Email: hrd@alkoutprojects.com
Posted on 6 August 2026