Category Lead, CAPEX & OPEX Procurement

Description:

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute category strategies for CAPEX & OPEX
• Lead end-to-end sourcing (RFP/RFQ, negotiation, contracting)
• Manage capital equipment and project procurement
• Oversee indirect categories (IT, FM, professional services, MRO, etc.)
• Drive cost savings, value creation, and supplier performance
• Partner closely with Finance, Engineering, and Operations
• drive cost optimization, manage supplier relationships, and ensure commercial excellence across capital projects and operational spend.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies and procedures.
• Maintain documentation and audit readiness.
• Promote ethical sourcing and sustainability practices.
• Partner with Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Business Units.
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities.

Job Requirements

• BSc. in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or equivalent.

• Experience: From 7:9 years in Procurement / Category Management
• Strong CAPEX & OPEX sourcing experience
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, including Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills, analytical skills, multi-tasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven negotiation and contract management skills
• Strong stakeholder management and analytical capability

Location: Giza, EG