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Our client is a leading retail group of companies operating across Saudi Arabia. They operate across the Kingdom with a large multicultural workforce and many retail sales outlets.

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Commercial Affairs Manager to work on their growing developments based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

JOB OVERVIEW

Focused on managing purchasing and trade mark activities for food and non food stuff

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Managing local and international procurement

·         Managing import and export activities

·         Sourcing of private label products

·         Managing fresh food sourcing, processing and backing 

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

• Candidate will have worked as an experienced Category/Buying/Sourcing/Procurement Manager
• 8-10 years experience in a large grocery retail chain

·         International grocery product sourcing experience

·         International fresh product sourcing

·         Private label sourcing

·         Import & export experience 

·       10 years of experience in managing purchasing and trade mark activities for food and non food stuff

·       Experience in food retail, negotiations and team building

·       Leadership and development abilities are required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

·       Salary package will reflect experience levels and will depend on the candidate

·       This will include a high quality benefits package – accommodation, transport etc