Junior Purchaser

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
About Jotun Abu Dhabi :

Jotun Abu Dhabi Ltd., established in ‎1995, is one of the key markets within
the MEIA region. With a production facility, warehouse and more than ‎140
employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun's position in the UAE through
ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and
profitability

Job Purpose :

To execute and support operational purchasing tasks as delegated in line with
Group Purchasing (GP) policies, principles, guidelines and procedures for Raw
Material (RM), Purchased Finished Goods (PFG) and Direct Packaging Material
(PK) in close cooperation with local stakeholders and GP, enabling the company
to achieve the desired delivery service to the customers.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in local purchasing tasks
* Align with internal stakeholders as relevant
* Assist in evaluating optimal logistics solution to support a cost-effective flow of goods to and from the site
* Assist in updating local parameters in Matrix as instructed
* Support supplier invoice control in line with company guidelines.
* Assist and support in tasks related to customs procedures and regulations
* Follow up and report on agreed KPI's
* Manage Local raw materials
* Assist in online attestations, duty exemption, relevant authority approvals.
* Handle packaging materials and purchased finished goods.
* Sorting import documents, update ERP, follow up for open purchase orders, co-ordinate with clearing agent.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER
What Are We Looking For:
* Bachelor's degree in Any field
* ‎0 - ‎3 years of experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry
* Competent in MS Office skills
* Fluency in English is required
We Look For Someone Who:
* Focuses on bottom-line results, identifies potential risks and monitors the financial impact of own activities
* Makes an impact; convinces and persuades others; promotes plans and ideas successfully
* Uses a methodical and systematic approach; plans ahead, defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively
* Quickly understands and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments
* Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively
* Adheres to company rules and procedures; executes plans with commitment and determination; achieves high-quality results
What We Offer:
* Opportunities for professional and personal development
* An international corporate culture founded on our four values; Care, Respect, Loyalty and Boldness.
* Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on-the-job training and our in-house learning Jotun Academy.
* Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies

POSITION INFORMATION
Company:
Jotun Abu Dhabi Ltd.

Contract Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy):
‎10.05.‎2023
WHO WE ARE
Jotun's story in the MEIA region (Middle East, India and Africa) began in
‎1962, and has grown to include ‎18 legal entities committed to achieving
success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history, we have focused
on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding
them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of
Care, Loyalty, Respect and Boldness.
Jotun Abu Dhabi Ltd., established in ‎1995, is one of the key markets within
the MEIA region. With a production facility, warehouse and more than ‎140
employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun's position in the UAE through
ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and
profitability.
Visit our
Career Page
to know more about life at Jotun.
Jotun's company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more
than ‎10,200 employees on all continents represent ‎90 nationalities, four
generations and diversity of professions, gender, abilities, ethnicities,
beliefs, cultures etc. We are committed to represent the societies we operate
in, promoting equality, equity and zero-tolerance for discrimination.
If you are applying to a position and require any additional support in the
interview process, please let us know how we can accommodate this.
If you think that this role is what you could be doing next, apply now!