What we are expected from you:

• Analyzes pricing data from industry standards, previous sales trends and competitors and reports data to decision-makers.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support operational requirements.
• Search for manufacturers (from companies and factories abroad) of required products in local and foreign markets and prepare price proposals
• Compares sales trends to previous periods and determines the cause for decrease or increase.
• Stays up to date on industry trends and new products.
• Develops new strategies to streamline processes and reduce cost.
• Develops and implements recommendations for supply chain management optimization.
• Negotiates pricing and sourcing details with vendors.
• Conducts product and service quality appraisal.
• Handles the day-to-day activities of the Procurement department.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements in procurement.
• Coordinates with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Is responsible for the preparation and process purchase orders and documents in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Prepares reports required by the management (reports about sales activities, ongoing and completed tasks)

What you must have :

• 3-4 years experience working in the relevant position in petrochemical industry or general purchasing experience with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering 
• Any other related certification is a plus; 
• Practical knowledge of Supply chain management
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in fields of supply chain, petrochemical, or chemical fields 
• Fluency in English, Russian and Azerbaijani languages (oral and written);

• Ability to handle multiple tasks. 
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet multiple tight deadlines.
• Flexible and possess initiative to see all assignments and projects through to completion unsupervised.
• Organizational skills and proficient computer skills are required

Where and how you`ll work:

• Work hours: 09:00 -18:00 
• Work days : 5 days a week  
• Salary: Will be announced at the interview stage based on experience.
• Our company offers a competitive salary, medical insurance package , and career development

Applicants who are interested and meet the required criterias should submit a resume and a cover letter via e-mail (by mentioning the position you are applying to in subject line).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.