Procurement Team Lead, Pharma P2P & Compliance

Julphar; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 280,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Julphar is seeking an experienced procurement leader to drive full-cycle P2P for CAPEX, OPEX, and services. The role focuses on strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and ensuring quality compliance across GMP-QMS standards.

You will coordinate with Finance for timely payments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business needs. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in procurement, strong SAP/Ariba skills, and advanced data analytics using Power BI.

Qualifications

• Engineering / BE in Mechanical, Electrical or Operational with MBA or pharmaceutical studies.
• Minimum 10+ years in Procurement.
• Technical proficiency in SAP, Ariba, MS Office; strong data visualization and AI productivity tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead End-to-End P2P for CAPEX, OPEX and services, including supplier sourcing and contract negotiation.
• Manage daily PR processing, RFQs, price benchmarking and SAP PO creation for indirect procurement.
• Oversee international logistics, MOH approvals, customs clearance and timely delivery.

Skills

Data visualization

AI productivity tools

Negotiation

Education

Engineering / BE in Mechanical / Electrical / Operational

MBA or Pharmaceutical Studies

Tools

SAP

Ariba

MS Office

Power BI

ChatGPT

Copilot

Job description

Julphar is seeking an experienced procurement leader to drive full-cycle P2P for CAPEX, OPEX, and services. The role focuses on strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and ensuring quality compliance across GMP-QMS standards.

You will coordinate with Finance for timely payments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business needs. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in procurement, strong SAP/Ariba skills, and advanced data analytics using Power BI.