Procurement Director

Egypt Fabric & Power BI User Group; Dubai; Sur place; AED 500 000 - 750 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive executive salary

Résumé du poste

Egypt Fabric & Power BI User Group in Dubai invites an accomplished Procurement Director to lead our procurement strategy, supplier relations, and cost optimization. You will oversee sourcing, contracts, and the end-to-end purchasing lifecycle, aligning operations with financial goals and business objectives.

The ideal candidate brings executive leadership, strong negotiation skills, and experience across ERP systems, strategic sourcing, and cross-functional collaboration, with a track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Supply Chain, Business, Finance or Operations.
• Professional procurement certifications are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and governance.
• Proven leadership in managing procurement functions and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent commercial awareness and cost-analysis capabilities.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with objectives and financial targets.
• Oversee sourcing, purchasing, supplier selection, contract management, and delivery coordination.
• Establish procedures, approvals, and internal controls for transparency and accountability.
• Lead supplier identification, evaluation, qualification, and performance management.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and service agreements for best value.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Monitor market trends, prices, supplier risks, and industry developments.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, production, logistics to forecast purchasing needs.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and ethical sourcing standards.
• Oversee procurement budgets, expenditure analysis, and KPI reporting.

Connaissances

Strategic leadership

Sourcing

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Cost optimization

Procurement strategy

Budgeting

ERP knowledge

Analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Outils

ERP systems

Procurement software

Description du poste

We’re Hiring: Procurement Director

Employment Type: Full-Time

Career Level: Executive / Senior Leadership

Are you a strategic procurement leader with a strong background in sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, and cost optimization? We are seeking a results-driven Procurement Director to lead the organization's procurement strategy, strengthen supplier relationships, optimize purchasing costs, and ensure the efficient acquisition of goods and services.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent commercial judgment, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to align procurement operations with the organization's financial goals and long-term business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives, operational requirements, and financial targets.


• Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, purchasing, supplier selection, contract management, and delivery coordination.


• Establish procurement policies, procedures, approval frameworks, and internal controls to ensure transparency and accountability.


• Lead supplier identification, evaluation, qualification, and performance management to maintain a reliable supply chain.


• Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, service agreements, and commercial conditions to achieve the best overall value.


• Identify cost-saving opportunities, improve purchasing efficiency, and implement strategic sourcing initiatives.


• Monitor market trends, commodity prices, supplier risks, and industry developments to support informed procurement decisions.


• Manage supplier relationships and resolve issues related to product quality, delivery schedules, pricing, and contractual obligations.


• Collaborate with finance, operations, production, logistics, and other departments to forecast purchasing requirements and maintain appropriate inventory levels.


• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, contractual obligations, applicable regulations, and ethical sourcing standards.


• Assess and mitigate supply chain risks, including supplier dependency, shortages, price fluctuations, and delivery disruptions.


• Oversee procurement budgets, expenditure analysis, purchasing forecasts, and departmental performance reports.


• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure procurement savings, supplier performance, delivery reliability, and operational efficiency.


• Lead, mentor, and develop procurement professionals to strengthen team performance and strategic capabilities.


• Drive procurement digitalization, process improvements, and the adoption of effective purchasing and supplier management systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, or a related field.


• Professional procurement or supply chain certifications are an advantage.


• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and procurement governance.


• Proven leadership capabilities in managing procurement functions and cross-functional teams.


• Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and cost analysis capabilities.


• Strong understanding of procurement policies, risk management, budgeting, and supplier performance evaluation.


• Ability to develop long-term sourcing strategies and deliver measurable cost and operational improvements.


• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and decision-making skills.


• Proficiency in procurement systems, ERP platforms, and relevant business software.


• High standards of integrity, accountability, and ethical business conduct.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining efficiency, quality, and service standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive executive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunities to influence procurement strategy and organizational performance.


• A senior leadership position with strategic responsibility and decision-making authority.


• A collaborative working environment that values innovation and operational excellence.


• Opportunities for professional development and executive career growth.


• The chance to build strong supplier partnerships, optimize costs, and strengthen supply chain resilience.