Descrizione azienda
Pardgroup, a leading company in integrated services for retail and large-scale distribution, is looking for a new
Procurement Specialist
to join its Procurement Team, at the Dubai offices.
Posizione
The new colleague, reporting to the Procurement Manager, will carry out the following activities:
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Executing category management strategies to optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and expanding a resilient supplier base, through proactive global and domestic sourcing;
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Identifying, evaluating, and qualifying new suppliers to strengthen supply continuity, reduce risks, and enhance competitive advantage;
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Leading formal Request for Information, Proposal and Quote processes, while negotiating pricing and contractual terms to secure best-in-class agreements;
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Drafting, reviewing, and managing comprehensive procurement contracts, in alignment with business objectives;
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Regularly monitoring costs related to procurement activities
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Collaborating with Quality Assurance and Engineering teams to resolve supplier quality and delivery issues using preventive and corrective action methodologies;
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Overseeing Procure-to-Pay activities, monitoring budgets, reporting savings and compliance metrics, and ensuring strict adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
Requisiti
The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
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Previous work experience in a similar role of at least 2 years, ideally from Packaging and Gifting, Interior Fit-out or Luxury Industries;
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Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain management, Business Administration, or a related field;
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Proven expertise in negotiation, contracting, PO issuance, and vendor performance management;
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Proficiency with Excel and major e-procurement and ERP platforms (e.g. SAP);
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Fluency in English;
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Willingness to travelin Middle East, Africa and India;
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Positive and flexible attitude, with teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have: knowledge of Italian and/or Arabic will be considered a plus.
Altre informazioni
Pardgroup is an equal opportunity employer.