Senior Procurement Specialist

Confidential Careers; Doha; On-site; QAR 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers in Qatar is seeking a Senior Specialist – Procurement to lead end-to-end sourcing, tendering, commercial evaluation, and contract award activities, delivering cost-effective, compliant procurement solutions.

You will develop procurement strategies for goods, services, consultancy engagements, and corporate contracts; evaluate supplier proposals; negotiate terms; and oversee supplier performance and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing, tendering, commercial evaluation, and contract award activities.
• Develop procurement strategies for goods, services, consultancy engagements, and corporate contracts.
• Evaluate supplier proposals, quotations, commercial terms, and total cost of ownership.
• Facilitate supplier negotiations to improve pricing, service levels, delivery terms, and contractual protections.
• Coordinate tender evaluations, approvals, purchase orders, contract execution, and supplier-performance reviews.
• Analyze procurement expenditure, market conditions, supplier risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare procurement reports covering savings, cycle times, contract status, supplier performance, and compliance.
• Improve procurement procedures, templates, systems, controls, and reporting tools.
• Train and support stakeholders on procurement planning, tendering, evaluation, and governance requirements.

Skills

End-to-end sourcing

Tendering

Contract negotiation

Cost optimization

Supplier relationship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, SCM, or related

Tools

Oracle Procurement

SAP Ariba

SAP S/4HANA

MS Dynamics 365

Job description

We’re Hiring: Senior Specialist – Procurement

A leading organization in Qatar is seeking an experienced Senior Specialist – Procurement to manage end-to-end procurement activities and deliver cost-effective, compliant, and timely sourcing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing, tendering, commercial evaluation, and contract award activities.
• Develop procurement strategies for goods, services, consultancy engagements, and corporate contracts.
• Evaluate supplier proposals, quotations, commercial terms, and total cost of ownership.
• Facilitate supplier negotiations to improve pricing, service levels, delivery terms, and contractual protections.
• Coordinate tender evaluations, approvals, purchase orders, contract execution, and supplier-performance reviews.
• Analyze procurement expenditure, market conditions, supplier risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare procurement reports covering savings, cycle times, contract status, supplier performance, and compliance.
• Improve procurement procedures, templates, systems, controls, and reporting tools.
• Train and support stakeholders on procurement planning, tendering, evaluation, and governance requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant procurement experience.
• Strong experience in strategic sourcing, competitive tendering, commercial evaluation, contract administration, and supplier negotiation.
• Experience using procurement or ERP platforms such as Oracle Procurement, SAP Ariba, SAP S/4HANA, or Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Professional qualification such as CIPS or CPSM is preferred.
• Excellent English communication skills; Arabic capability and knowledge of the Qatari supplier market are advantageous.