Global Category Sourcing Strategist

MTN Group; Dubai International Financial Centre; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Procurement Specialist for their Dubai office. This role involves managing the RFx process, collaborating with teams for strategic sourcing, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management and significant experience in procurement, along with strong negotiation skills. The company values a culture of integrity, collaboration, and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for employee growth.

Benefits

Positive work environment

Commitment to employee development

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• 3-5 years relevant working experience in sourcing or procurement roles.
• Understanding of supply chain practices and vendor pricing strategies.
• Experience in a medium to large organization managing category sourcing.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end preparation and execution of RFx processes.
• Collaborate with demand planning team for forecasts and planning.
• Develop and optimize procurement strategies and vendor relationships.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Market research

Project management

Cost management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Post graduate degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

ARIBA

Oracle

Job description

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Procurement Specialist for their Dubai office. This role involves managing the RFx process, collaborating with teams for strategic sourcing, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management and significant experience in procurement, along with strong negotiation skills. The company values a culture of integrity, collaboration, and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for employee growth.