Strategic Procurement Leader – UAE/GCC

foregroundllc; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Foreground LLC in Abu Dhabi seeks a Head of Procurement to lead strategic sourcing, negotiations, and policy across the organisation.

You will drive cost optimisation, implement frameworks to ensure compliance and value creation, and work with operations, finance, and legal teams.

The role involves managing senior procurement professionals and shaping enterprise‑wide purchasing decisions in a large, project-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Senior procurement leadership experience in large, project-driven organisations.
• Proven ability to lead strategy, supplier negotiations, and governance.
• Experience in UAE or GCC markets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations across the organisation.
• Develop and implement procurement policy and frameworks.
• Drive cost optimisation and value creation through governance.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, and legal teams.
• Manage senior procurement professionals and influence enterprise decisions.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Procurement governance

Leadership & people management

Education

Professional procurement qualifications

Job description

Foreground LLC in Abu Dhabi seeks a Head of Procurement to lead strategic sourcing, negotiations, and policy across the organisation.

You will drive cost optimisation, implement frameworks to ensure compliance and value creation, and work with operations, finance, and legal teams.

The role involves managing senior procurement professionals and shaping enterprise‑wide purchasing decisions in a large, project-driven environment.