Strategic Supply Chain Lead, Indirect Procurement (Energy)

Terracotta Outsourcing; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracotta Outsourcing is seeking an experienced Lead, Supply Chain to support a government-owned energy entity in Abu Dhabi. This role focuses on indirect procurement, sourcing strategy, contract management, and e-procurement systems.

The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end sourcing of professional services, including consultants, systems, and advisory services within a large corporate or energy sector environment, and will drive spend analysis and supplier optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, supply chain management, or a related discipline.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, or a similar role within energy or utilities.
• Strong indirect procurement experience.
• Mandatory experience with SAP or Oracle e-procurement systems.

Responsibilities

• leading end-to-end indirect procurement activities
• managing sourcing requirements for consultants, systems, and advisors
• issuing RFPs
• evaluating commercial and technical proposals
• reviewing and managing structured commercial contracts
• collaborating with legal teams
• managing procurement activities through e-procurement systems
• preparing spend analysis and dashboards
• identifying cost optimization opportunities
• supporting supplier relationship management

Skills

Indirect procurement

Sourcing strategy

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, supply chain management, or a related discipline

Tools

SAP e-procurement

Oracle e-procurement

Job description

Terracotta Outsourcing is seeking an experienced Lead, Supply Chain to support a government-owned energy entity in Abu Dhabi. This role focuses on indirect procurement, sourcing strategy, contract management, and e-procurement systems.

The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end sourcing of professional services, including consultants, systems, and advisory services within a large corporate or energy sector environment, and will drive spend analysis and supplier optimization.