Global Head of Procurement — Remote & High-Impact

Jobgether SRL; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 441,000 - 661,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Professional development stipend

Global impact role

Onsite onboarding

High-growth environment

Job summary

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Head of Procurement based in the United Arab Emirates to lead a global procurement function for a rapidly scaling international business.

You will own procurement strategy, supplier relationships, and commercial negotiations across more than 200 destinations, with a focus on cost optimization, service quality, and business continuity. You will work with senior stakeholders across finance, product, and operations to design scalable processes, governance, and vendor

Qualifications

• You have more than 5 years of relevant procurement leadership experience, ideally gained within a fast-growing scale-up, technology company, or similarly dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the global procurement strategy from the ground up, ensuring it supports rapid international expansion and broader business objectives.
• Lead high-value negotiations with telecom and connectivity partners to secure competitive pricing, strong service levels, favorable contractual terms, and reliable performance across markets.
• Establish company-wide procurement policies, processes, and vendor risk frameworks that provide clear governance as the organization scales.
• Analyze and optimize global supplier spend, identifying opportunities for sustainable cost savings without compromising service quality or customer experience.
• Develop and implement supplier performance metrics to monitor reliability, quality, commercial performance, and service levels across a network spanning more than 200 destinations.
• Build scalable vendor management workflows that improve supplier accountability, visibility, and long-term relationship management.
• Partner with finance, product, operations, and other senior stakeholders to align procurement priorities with strategic business and product goals.
• Develop procurement processes that can support increasing operational complexity, international expansion, and a growing supplier ecosystem.
• Provide strategic leadership on supplier risk, commercial opportunities, and procurement decisions, ensuring recommendations are supported by sound financial and operational analysis.
• Establish procurement as a strategic business function that contributes directly to profitability, resilience, and sustainable growth.

Job description

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Head of Procurement based in the United Arab Emirates to lead a global procurement function for a rapidly scaling international business.

You will own procurement strategy, supplier relationships, and commercial negotiations across more than 200 destinations, with a focus on cost optimization, service quality, and business continuity. You will work with senior stakeholders across finance, product, and operations to design scalable processes, governance, and vendor