Senior Manager Procurement & Projects (Relocate to Qatar)

Alchemy Global Talent Solutions; Essen; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global talent solutions company is seeking an experienced procurement leader in Essen, Germany. This strategic role involves overseeing procurement, contracts, and project functions to deliver operational excellence and value. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role. Strong leadership skills and a CIPS qualification are essential. This position focuses on fostering team development and optimizing purchasing processes while enhancing supplier performance.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with at least 10 years’ relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a managerial role within procurement, contracts, or projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement strategy, operations, and compliance.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the Procurement & Projects Team.
• Shape procurement strategy and best practices across all categories.
• Drive supplier performance through effective KPIs and compliance.

Kenntnisse

Leadership skills

Procurement strategy knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

CIPS qualification

Tools

ERP systems (SAP, Ariba, Oracle)

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking an experienced procurement leader to head up the Procurement & Projects Team within our Technical Division. This is a strategic role overseeing procurement, contracts, and project functions, with a focus on delivering operational excellence, long‑term value, and supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Procurement & Projects Team, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Shape procurement strategy, policies, and best practices across all categories.
• Drive supplier performance through effective KPIs, compliance, and risk management.
• Optimise sourcing processes and introduce innovative procurement systems and tools.
• Oversee contract management and deliver value through cost efficiency and operational improvements.
• Provide strategic leadership, insights, and direction to support business priorities.
• Mentor and develop team members to ensure strong succession planning and high standards of delivery.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with at least 10 years’ relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a managerial role within procurement, contracts, or projects.
• CIPS qualification (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of procurement strategy, operations, and compliance.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, coach, and inspire teams.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Ariba, Oracle) preferred.
• Commercial acumen, excellent communication, and advanced analytical skills.