Senior Infra Security Consultant

One Development; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled procurement manager to oversee purchasing and supplier relationships. This role involves managing contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a team to achieve procurement efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation, with a focus on sustainability and ethical practices. Join a forward-thinking organization that values collaboration and innovation, and make a significant impact on their procurement processes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of procurement experience required.
• Certifications like CPM or CPSM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee centralized purchasing and manage contracts.
• Develop strong supplier relationships and ensure compliance.
• Lead supplier negotiations and monitor performance.

Skills

Procurement Knowledge

Strategic Sourcing

Contract Management

Negotiation Skills

Leadership Abilities

Financial Acumen

Supply Chain Management

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Sustainability Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Procurement

Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

General Responsibilities:

• Adhere to Company Mission, Vision, and Values by ensuring that all actions, decisions, and initiatives align with the company’s mission, vision, and core values, contributing to the overall success and ethical standards of the organization.
• Comply with Company Policies and Procedures by performing duties in strict accordance with established company policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures, maintaining professionalism and consistency in all tasks.
• Understand and respect the official organizational chart, following the proper chain of command and collaborating effectively with team members and leadership, fostering a cohesive and respectful work environment.
• Performs any other duties as required.

Departmental Specialized Responsibilities:

• Oversee centralized purchasing of materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Manage contracts, warehousing, and procurement.
• Ensure procurement efficiency by evaluating processes.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and government regulations.
• Manage and approve departmental budgets.
• Lead supplier negotiations.
• Oversee the procurement team.
• Implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Monitor supplier performance.
• Conduct audits of procurement processes.
• Ensure sustainability and ethical practices in procurement.
• Collaborate with teams to meet project requirements.
• Stay updated on market trends.
• Ensure procurement aligns with company objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in procurement, supply chain management, or related field
• 7+ years of procurement experience
• Master’s degree in supply chain management
• Certifications (e.g. CPM, CPSM)
• Extensive supplier management experience

Competencies

1. Strong procurement knowledge and strategic sourcing experience.
2. Contract management and negotiation skills.
3. Leadership and vendor management abilities.
4. Financial acumen and budgeting skills.
5. Supply chain management.
6. Knowledge of procurement compliance regulations.
7. Problem-solving and process improvement skills.
8. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
9. Knowledge of sustainability in procurement.
10. Ability to manage audits and improve processes.