Fleet Procurement Manager | Rental & Leasing | Hertz | Al Futtaim

Al-Futtaim; Dubai; Presencial; AED 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Al-Futtaim, a leading UAE conglomerate with diversified interests, is seeking an experienced Fleet Procurement Lead to manage end-to-end sourcing for fleet vehicles, industrial equipment, and related services.

You will lead competitive tenders, evaluate costs, negotiate contracts, and drive cost savings while ensuring compliance, governance, and alignment with fleet plans across rental, lease, and mobility operations.

Formación

• 5+ years in fleet procurement or automotive purchasing.
• Experience with SAP, CarPro and fleet management systems.
• Proficient with MS Office and Power BI.

Responsabilidades

• Develop procurement strategies aligned with fleet plans.
• Forecast vehicle inflow to meet operational requirements.
• Pursue cost savings as per plan and DOA adherence.
• Negotiate terms with manufacturers and suppliers.
• Collaborate with Finance, Logistics, and PRO teams for registration and delivery.
• Monitor fleet utilization and delivery timelines.

Conocimientos

Procurement processes

Cost optimization

Automotive specifications

Analytical thinking

Advanced Excel

Herramientas

SAP

CarPro

Power BI

Fleet management systems

Descripción del empleo

About Al-Futtaim

Established in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim is one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses, headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the Group spans automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and health. With more than 40,000 employees, Al-Futtaim represents over 200 of the world’s most recognised brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. Driven by its purpose to enrich lives and elevate communities, Al-Futtaim focuses on digital innovation, AI, sustainable growth and strategic partnerships, creating long-term value for customers, communities and partners while building a responsible legacy for future generations.

Job Requisition ID:

182575

About Al-Futtaim

Established in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim is one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses, headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the Group spans automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and health. With more than 40,000 employees, Al-Futtaim represents over 200 of the world’s most recognised brands, including Toyota, Lexus, IKEA, ACE and Marks & Spencer. Driven by its purpose to enrich lives and elevate communities, Al-Futtaim focuses on digital innovation, AI, sustainable growth and strategic partnerships, creating long-term value for customers, communities and partners while building a responsible legacy for future generations.

Overview Of The Role

To manage the end-to-end strategic sourcing and procurement of fleet vehicles, trucks, industrial equipment, vehicle modifications, conversions, accessories, and related services. The role leads competitive tendering, commercial evaluation, contract negotiation, supplier governance, and timely delivery while ensuring cost optimization, technical compliance, operational suitability, and adherence to organizational policies and regulatory standards. The position supports fleet availability, business continuity, and long-term value creation across rental, lease, mobility, and industrial operations

What will you do

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with approved fleet plans.
• Forecast monthly / yearly vehicle inflow and ensure alignment with operational requirements.
• Ensure cost saving / rebate as per the agreed purchase plan and the department cost saving strategies.
• Assist Head of Asset & Fleet in the yearly plan for purchase of new vehicles
• Develop and implement category-based procurement strategies aligned with approved fleet, vehicle-modification, industrial-equipment, and strategic business plans. Consolidate requirements across business units, evaluate market conditions, and recommend the most appropriate sourcing model based on operational needs, total cost of ownership, supply risk, and long-term value.
• Identify and maintain relationships with manufacturers, dealers, and suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, and contractual terms to achieve cost savings.
• Identify, evaluate, prequalify, and maintain a competitive supplier base covering vehicle manufacturers, dealers, vehicle-modification and conversion specialists, industrial-equipment suppliers, and related service providers.
• Conduct supplier due diligence and capability assessments covering financial stability, technical competence, capacity, quality systems, regulatory compliance, after-sales support, and business-continuity risk.
• Prepare Internal Notes and Purchase Proposals for management approval.
• Ensure adherence to Delegation of Authority (DOA), audit guidelines, and VAT compliance.
• Collaborate with Finance, Logistics, and PRO teams for registration and delivery.
• Monitor fleet mix, utilization, and remarketing plans to optimize holding costs.
• Ensure correct vehicles details are uploaded into the system once vehicle / asset is onboarded ( in-fleet)
• Track pending LPO cases and exercise cancellation rights when necessary.
• Implement cost-control measures and monitor KPIs such as utilization and delivery timelines.

Required Skills To Be Successful

• Strong knowledge of procurement processes and automotive specifications.
• Analytical skills for cost optimization and risk management.
• Advanced Excel and reporting capabilities

What Qualifies You For The Role

• 5+ years of experience in fleet procurement or automotive purchasing.
• Proficiency in SAP, CarPro, and fleet management systems.
• Proficient level in MS Office, Power BI.