Procurement & Logistics Specialist - Healthcare (24 Months Fixed Term)

The Emirates Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global airline and travel services provider in Dubai is seeking a Procurement & Logistics Specialist – Healthcare. The successful candidate will manage contract portfolios, develop supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with company standards. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of relevant experience. This role offers an attractive tax-free salary and unique travel benefits, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Travel benefits

Flight and hotel discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Procurement / Contract Management.
• Proven experience in procurement and contract management.
• Strong understanding of market trends with sound commercial and business judgement.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned category independently.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive supplier database.
• Support sourcing and business units on disputes and penalties.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical capability

Relationship-building skills

Market trends understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Procurement systems

Generic business applications

Job description

Job Purpose

At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always 'Fly Better.' As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we are driven by innovation and excellence. Join us as a Procurement & Logistics Specialist – Healthcare and experience a fast‑paced, multicultural environment where your ideas and expertise will help shape the future of aviation. Here, you will grow alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds, contributing to our shared success and making your mark on a global stage.

As a Procurement & Logistics Specialist – Healthcare, you will support the Procurement & Logistics Specialist – Healthcare in developing and implementing contract management strategies, and effectively manage a portfolio of contracted suppliers post‑contract finalisation.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will

• Manage an assigned category independently, ensuring business needs and corporate interests are met
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive supplier database for the assigned category
• Support sourcing and business units on disputes and penalties through contract data, spend analysis, performance reporting, and recommendations for contract, SLA, or specification changes
• Establish and maintain a supplier relationship management program, recognising performance and addressing issues proactivel
• Ensure supplier compliance with Emirates Group safety, security, quality, and regulatory requirements
• Manage the end‑to‑end contract management process in line with company standards
• Prepare and share supplier performance and contract management reports with stakeholders in accordance with agreed SLAs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Produce monthly contract management and performance reports for the sourcing team.

Qualifications

To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience in Procurement / Contract Management
• Proven experience in procurement and contract management
• Strong understanding of market trends with sound commercial and business judgement
• Effective negotiation and relationship‑building skills
• Strong analytical capability
• Proficient in generic business applications and procurement systems

You'll have an edge if you have

• Internationally recognised professional certifications such as MCIPS, CIPS, CPP, CSMP, CPSM, or IPSCMI qualifications (e.g. CIPP, CPPP, CISCP, CICCM, CIPN, CITLP, CISM, CMPO)

Recruitment Process and Timeline

Emirates Group, is an international organisation with employees from over 170 nationalities, we encourage applications from across the globe. Your application journey begins by applying via the Emirates Group Careers website. Please ensure your CV is up to date for our talent acquisition team to review your profile. If you meet the criteria of the role, you will then be invited to complete a HireVue video interview, to share more about your experience and your career aspirations. If you are shortlisted, you will then be invited to interview with our hiring managers. If you are successful, your recruiter will reach out to you with an offer and then our Onboarding team will ensure a smooth transition to your new role at Emirates Group.

Salary & benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax‑free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world.

You can find more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what it's like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.