Strategic University Procurement Lead

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to manage procurement cycles and vendor relationships. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field and 2-4 years of procurement experience, preferably in educational institutions. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in Oracle Fusion are essential. Candidates should be bilingual in Arabic and English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in procurement, preferably in educational institutions.
• Bilingual in Arabic and English is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete procurement cycle from requisition to order creation.
• Identify reliable suppliers and negotiate pricing and terms.
• Ensure timely procurement of supplies and maintain vendor relationships.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Oracle Fusion

MS Office

Job description

A leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to manage procurement cycles and vendor relationships. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field and 2-4 years of procurement experience, preferably in educational institutions. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in Oracle Fusion are essential. Candidates should be bilingual in Arabic and English.