Sourcing Manager - Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Leadership

Brunel; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager on a contract basis to lead local sourcing for a defined portfolio. You will manage a team of Sourcing Specialists, develop sourcing plans with Tender and Project teams, and drive supplier evaluation, bidding, and contracting to optimize cost, quality, delivery and risk.

You will oversee action plans, timelines, and resource assignments, ensuring on-time completion and guaranteed supply across portfolios while building strong

Qualifications

• >10 years Sourcing, planning or project execution experience.
• Prior work experience in Production Facility / EPCC Projects.
• Prior experience in project planning or project execution procedures.
• Prior experience in sourcing activities and associated approvals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to manage local sourcing for a center, basin or country portfolio.
• Lead a team of Sourcing Specialists to maximize supplier performance.
• Lead tender phase activities: create sourcing plans, monitor projects and ensure on-time delivery.
• Direct supplier evaluation and selection in line with quality standards and category strategies.
• Negotiate prices/terms and lead contracting with suppliers to meet cost/objectives.
• Allocate demand according to global strategy and monitor milestones.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Team leadership

Contract negotiation

Supplier evaluation

Tools

Quest System

Job description

Brunel in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager on a contract basis to lead local sourcing for a defined portfolio. You will manage a team of Sourcing Specialists, develop sourcing plans with Tender and Project teams, and drive supplier evaluation, bidding, and contracting to optimize cost, quality, delivery and risk.

You will oversee action plans, timelines, and resource assignments, ensuring on-time completion and guaranteed supply across portfolios while building strong