Senior Sourcing Specialist - Infrastructure/Power/Energy

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Dubai is searching for a Senior Sourcing Specialist to manage procurement activities in the infrastructure sector. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in sourcing with strong negotiation skills and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to work with strategic suppliers to enhance efficiency and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in procurement or sourcing, with at least 3 years in construction or infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and contract management.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for infrastructure-related goods and services.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes including RFQs, RFPs, vendor selection, and contract negotiation.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Master's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Sourcing Specialist to join our team in the UAE. This role is crucial for managing strategic sourcing and procurement activities within the infrastructure sector ensuring cost optimization vendor performance and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for infrastructure-related goods and services.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes including RFQs RFPs vendor selection and contract negotiation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Conduct market analysis to identify new suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies legal requirements and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or related field (Master s preferred).
• Minimum 5 7 years of experience in procurement or sourcing with at least 3 years in the infrastructure or construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies procurement best practices and contract management.
• Excellent negotiation analytical and communication skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.