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Senior Buyer

A Senior Buyer is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Qatar, Saudi, UAE with 14 recent postings.

GCC postings
14
Active markets
3
Typical experience
5+ years
In brief

A Senior Buyer in the GCC region requires communication, procurement, english, Excel, SAP. A Senior Buyer is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Senior Buyer earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Senior Buyer. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
11,500
Median
17,500
75th percentile
25,500
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Required qualifications
  • — AND QUALIFICATIONS: At least 5 years of purchasing/logistics or commercial work
  • — related experience. Bachelor Degree prefered / Diploma Minnimum (In Business, Engineering, Technical disciplines). Proficiency in English (Reading and Writing). Knowledge in SAP (ERP System).
  • — saving opportunities, develop sourcing strategies and create influential relationships with key suppliers that will benefit the company in the years ahead.
Education requirements
  • — Bachelor's degree

Required skills

communicationprocurementenglishexcelsaperpcompliancesupply chain

Preferred skills

teamworknegotiationlogisticstime managementarabicinventoryoracledata analysissafety

Tools & technologies

sapexcelerporacle

Hiring companies we see

  • OurShopee.com
  • Majid Al Futtaim
  • Landmark Group
  • GMG
  • NMDC Infra
  • LINDA CARS
  • QC+
  • C D General Trading LLC

Hired across

  • qatar
  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Senior Buyer do in the GCC?

    A Senior Buyer in the GCC performs core duties related to communication, procurement, english, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Senior Buyer?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 5+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Senior Buyer in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across Qatar, Saudi, UAE, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Senior Buyer role?

    Key skills include communication, procurement, english, Excel, SAP, ERP, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Senior Buyer in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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