Full Time jobs in United Arab Emirates

About EDGE:

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.

About EDGE:

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.

This is why we want you to be a part of our initiative Advanced Concepts. Join us today to enable a secure future.

Key Accountabilities

• Strategic Planning - Support Procurement Management in strategic decision-making through thorough analysis of business needs and supply markets.
• Stakeholder Support - Provide expert guidance to stakeholders in defining procurement requirements aligned with organizational goals.
• Procurement Execution - Develop and execute comprehensive procurement plans and budgets for high-quality, cost-efficient supplies.
• Supplier Management - Lead contract formulation, negotiation, and management to optimize supplier relationships and ensure quality standards.
• Performance Monitoring - Oversee supplier performance, invoice verification, and database maintenance for accurate records.
• Process Improvement - Identify and implement opportunities to enhance value and reduce costs in procurement processes.
• Team Supervision and Development - Allocate purchase requisitions to Procurement Officers, providing guidance and oversight to ensure timely and effective procurement processes, while fostering professional growth and development within the team.
• Continuous Improvement - Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to enhance value and reduce costs in the procurement process, leveraging analytical insights and industry best practices.
• Ethical Practices - Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices.
• System Proficiency - Utilize procurement ERP systems effectively for planning and execution.
• Stakeholder Engagement - Employ negotiation skills to engage stakeholders in procurement decisions.
• Relationship Building - Build strong relationships with suppliers to drive value and innovation.
• Analytical Skills - Utilize advanced analytical skills for data evaluation and decision-making
  
  

Knowledge/Qualification & Experience

• Preferred 12 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation and supplier management..
• Minimum: Bachelor s degree in Engineering field
• Preferred: Professional CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) qualification or equivalent
• Familiarity with procurement ERP systems such as SAP.
• Knowledge of supply chain and logistics process.
• Proficiency in sourcing and procurement strategies and techniques.
• Procurement Software Proficiency: Demonstrates advanced proficiency in utilizing procurement software and systems, such as ERP and e-procurement platforms, to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and optimize procurement operations.
• Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Possesses a comprehensive understanding of procurement laws, regulations, and policies, ensuring strict adherence to relevant standards and requirements to mitigate legal and compliance risks.
• Budget Management: Exhibits strong skills in managing procurement budgets, effectively controlling costs, and implementing strategies to achieve cost savings.

Role Level:
Mid-Level
Work Type:
Full-Time
Country:
United Arab Emirates
City:
Abu Dhabi
Company Website:

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

• Buying
• Purchase
• Procurement

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