Key Responsibilities:
• Source home appliance products from international markets including China, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and other regions.
• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers and factories based on product quality, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct supplier audits and quality assessments to ensure consistent standards.
• Lead price negotiations, contracts, and commercial agreements with international suppliers.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including order placement, logistics coordination, and delivery timelines.
• Ensure compliance with SASO regulations (PC & SC) and handle documentation requirements.
• Coordinate with customs clearance agents and ensure smooth import procedures into Saudi Arabia.
Requirements:
• Proven experience in sourcing and procurement within the home appliances industry.
• Strong knowledge of international sourcing markets (China, Europe, Middle East, etc.).
• In-depth understanding of SASO (Product Certificate & Shipment Certificate) and Saudi customs regulations.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Ability to evaluate supplier capabilities and product quality effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience dealing with OEM/ODM manufacturers.
• Strong network of global suppliers in the home appliances sector.
• Familiarity with logistics, freight forwarding, and supply chain management.