Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah American University Of Kuwait Full time
Job Description:

The American University of Kuwait seeks a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join its team. As a key member of the university's procurement department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor global market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimization
  • Evaluate and select suppliers based on their ability to meet the university's quality and service standards
  • Analyze data from various vendors to inform procurement decisions
  • Negotiate contracts and purchase agreements with suppliers
  • Oversee the purchasing, renting, or provision of supplies, materials, equipment, or contractual services for all departments
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles
  • Proven track record of achieving cost savings and improving supply chain efficiency
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Familiarity with MS Office applications and procurement software
Salary:

$60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

About Us:

The American University of Kuwait is a leading institution of higher education in Kuwait, dedicated to providing students with a world-class education. Our faculty and staff are committed to excellence and innovation in teaching, research, and community engagement.



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