Strategic Aviation Procurement Leader - Technical Contracts

Qatar Airways; Doha; On-site; QAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Airways in Doha is seeking a Senior Manager Procurement (Aircraft Engineering / Technical) to lead the Procurement function within the Technical Strategic Procurement Department, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, managing RFPs, contracts and supplier performance.

You will ensure cost efficiency, regulatory compliance and value creation, mentor the procurement team, and lead major technical projects with cross-functional stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement experience, with at least 5 years in aviation environment.
• Experience managing procurement for complex technical projects and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Procurement Team and align practices with strategic goals.
• Develop and execute aviation sourcing strategies and manage RFPs, contracts, and supplier performance.
• Shape procurement operating models and processes across functions and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Procurement

Aviation procurement

Contract management

Whole life costing

Financial analysis

Sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Qatar Airways in Doha is seeking a Senior Manager Procurement (Aircraft Engineering / Technical) to lead the Procurement function within the Technical Strategic Procurement Department, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, managing RFPs, contracts and supplier performance.

You will ensure cost efficiency, regulatory compliance and value creation, mentor the procurement team, and lead major technical projects with cross-functional stakeholders.