General Manager, Sourcing & Procurement

Role Purpose

Enhancing Omantel's competitiveness and minimizing costs by procuring goods and services with the correct specifications under the best commercial conditions available in the market

Position Information

Title: General Manager Sourcing & Procurement

• Unit: Finance
• Division: Sourcing & Procurement
• Location: Muscat
• Line Manager: Chief Financial Officer
• Direct reports: 3
• Minimum role requirements:
• Bachelor in relevant discipline
• Internal Applicants: 8 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a management position
• External Applicants: 10 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a management position
  
  

Key Accountabilities

• Develop and implement divisional strategy aligned with Omantel’s plans
• Manage divisional budget, track and report variances
• Develop and maintain divisional policies, processes, and procedures
• Set divisional objectives with SMART KPIs for each role
• Oversee SLAs for seamless service delivery
• Ensure quality, cost-effective procurement for Omantel
• Manage supplier relationships, tender processes, and cost-saving opportunities
• Strategically reduce costs across the supply chain while meeting quality standards
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders for effective procurement strategies
• Monitor market trends, identify new suppliers, and assess cost-saving technologies
• Leverage market knowledge for optimal deals and negotiations
  
  

Key Competencies

Leadership

• Assertiveness and Conflict Resolution
• Fostering Learning and Development
• Inspiring and Leading Others
• Leading Change and Cultivates Innovation
• Visioning and Alignment
  
  

Behavioural

• Drives Achievements
• Ethics & Compliance
• Timely Decision - Making
  
  

Technical

• Procurement Strategy & Planning
• Strategic Sourcing