Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Lead

Rakbank; United Arab Emirates; Vor Ort; AED 201.000 - 335.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RAKBANK seeks a Procurement Specialist to manage end-to-end procurement across marketing, facilities, collections and valuation services. You will drive sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and ensure policy compliance while delivering cost efficiencies and business value.

The role collaborates with Legal, Risk, Finance and business units to lead Source-to-Contract activities, execute RFIs/RFQs/RFPs, and optimize supplier performance.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Procurement, Commerce, or related field.
• Experience managing sourcing events, supplier negotiations, contract management, and vendor governance.
• Strong understanding of strategic sourcing methodologies and procurement best practices.
• Experience handling multiple procurement categories and procurement projects independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and procurement systems.

Aufgaben

• Manage day-to-day procurement activities for assigned spend categories across the organization.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and define specifications for goods and services.
• Lead end-to-end Source-to-Contract activities with Legal, Risk, Finance, and other stakeholders.
• Execute sourcing events including RFI, RFQ, and RFP processes.
• Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, contractual conditions, and SLAs with suppliers.
• Support category management strategies to optimize spend and supplier performance.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with internal policies, governance, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and onboard new vendors as appropriate.
• Conduct market research and supplier benchmarking to secure best value and service.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and procurement controls.
• Maintain procurement records, contracts, supplier information, and pricing databases.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement and service-related issues.
• Review vendor portfolios and evaluate pricing, service quality, and contract effectiveness.
• Support procurement reporting and management information needs.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

RAKBANK seeks a Procurement Specialist to manage end-to-end procurement across marketing, facilities, collections and valuation services. You will drive sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and ensure policy compliance while delivering cost efficiencies and business value.

The role collaborates with Legal, Risk, Finance and business units to lead Source-to-Contract activities, execute RFIs/RFQs/RFPs, and optimize supplier performance.