Strategic Procurement & Contracts Specialist

New Century Education; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive school operator in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Procurement and Contracting Specialist to enhance procurement processes and drive cost efficiencies. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years in procurement, a bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain, and expertise in ERP systems. This role offers a competitive tax-free salary, visa sponsorship, and medical coverage for the candidate and family members.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

VISA sponsorship

Medical cover for self, spouse, and dependants

Annual airfare allowance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Procurement/Supply Chain preferred.
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and policies.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for cost improvement within procurement.
• Ensure compliance of procurement processes with partners.
• Collaborate with the finance team to improve efficiencies.

Skills

Knowledge of procurement processes

Strong attention to detail

Project management

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Experience with ERP Systems

Time management

Procurement Systems Management

IT Procurement experience

Knowledge of P2P cycle

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Procurement/Supply Chain or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Oracle Fusion

Job description

A progressive school operator in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Procurement and Contracting Specialist to enhance procurement processes and drive cost efficiencies. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years in procurement, a bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain, and expertise in ERP systems. This role offers a competitive tax-free salary, visa sponsorship, and medical coverage for the candidate and family members.