Strategic Category Sourcing Lead

Bayobab; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayobab in Dubai is seeking a procurement professional to drive RFx development, tendering, and supplier negotiations. The role focuses on delivering cost savings, maintaining an effective sourcing calendar, and ensuring compliant supplier selections.

You will translate business needs into RFx scope and evaluate responses to meet timelines. Ideal candidates will manage RFx processes, improve delivery times, and support stakeholders with efficient resolution of queries and conflicts, contributing

Responsibilities

• Achieve category squad outcomes
• Consolidate and prepare the sourcing calendar
• Generate effective cost savings through supplier negotiations
• Develop RFx, tender and bid templates
• Translate business requirements to RFx scope documents
• Evaluate RFx responses
• Ensure compliance of the selection process
• Project Manage the RFx process as per defined timelines
• Improve service delivery and TAT
• Achieve sustainable procurement targets
• Provide faster and efficient stakeholder support
• Effective query / conflict management

Job description

Bayobab in Dubai is seeking a procurement professional to drive RFx development, tendering, and supplier negotiations. The role focuses on delivering cost savings, maintaining an effective sourcing calendar, and ensuring compliant supplier selections.

You will translate business needs into RFx scope and evaluate responses to meet timelines. Ideal candidates will manage RFx processes, improve delivery times, and support stakeholders with efficient resolution of queries and conflicts, contributing