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The Emirates Group

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Purpose
</h5>Our Procurement &amp; Logistics group focuses on aircraft services as well as general services. They negotiate and manage contracts with third-party suppliers and find ways to mitigate costs. Our staff are dedicated professionals who enjoy the challenge of increasing productivity, boosting quality, and improving processes! 
 
We are looking for a candidate with proven experience in Medical Procurement to take on the role of Procurement Manager. The Procurement Manager for Medical Sourcing plays a pivotal role in managing sourcing events, supplier engagements, and contract negotiations to meet the Emirates Group&rsquo;s operational needs within the medical category.
The position is responsible for driving Requests for Tender (RFTs), ensuring compliance with the Procurement Policy and Procedures Manual, while securing maximum value and minimising total cost of ownership.
This role requires active engagement with all stakeholders, including business unit leads, medical service providers, equipment suppliers and internal governance functions, to gain a clear understanding of business requirements and deliver sourcing strategies aligned with operational priorities. The Procurement Manager will contribute to defining and executing category strategies by applying deep market insights, supplier performance evaluation, and benchmarking of service delivery models.
Overall, the Procurement Manager &ndash; Medical Sourcing will act as the bridge between business needs and supplier market capabilities, ensuring effective procurement outcomes, strong supplier relationships and continuous improvement in cost and service delivery. 
<div></div> 
In this role, you will:
<ul><li>Contribute to defining and implementing the category strategy and plan by applying deep market insights and subject matter expertise specific to your geographic or category area. Use routine spend and market analysis, along with ongoing assessment of current market conditions, to inform and refine the strategy. Develop and implement strategies to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership for acquisition of capital, goods, or service items.
</li><li>Engage with all stakeholders as required to develop a detailed understanding of business strategic objectives and ongoing requirements. Provide expert advice to customer departments during product design phase to optimize value for money to the Group.
</li><li>Plan and manage ongoing sourcing events to ensure timely, effective and efficient delivery of business requirements in line with best practice and the Procurement Policy and Procedures Manual.
</li><li>Develop and maintain a work program of contracts due for negotiation to ensure appropriate continuity of supply before any contracts expire, proactively identifying opportunities for cost improvement.
</li><li>Manage the full sourcing cycle, including strategy development, supplier pre-qualification and evaluation, tender preparation, evaluation of responses, negotiation of terms and conditions, and contract finalization to meet business requirements and as per company standards/policies
</li><li>Ensure that all projects, tenders, recommendation to award documentation, procurement contributions and contracts are maintained and updated systematically in the systems to provide continuous project management, accurate reporting and appropriate escalation of issues to senior management and key stakeholders.
</li><li>Champion the adoption and optimization of procurement systems (e.g., EPIC, iDoc, Oracle, Cat360) to streamline processes and improve data transparency and accuracy.
</li><li>Ensure robust implementation and handover of all contracts and orders to support smooth transactional processes through P2P solutions including set up of supplier master for payment and creation of BPA / SPO / Price list as required in the category specific process.
</li><li>Prepare Recommendations to Award (RTA), contracts and orders and ensure approvals in adherence to the Procurement Procedures Manual and in the Authorities Manual. Assess and mitigate Procurement and supply chain risks within the sourcing events at all stages of the process.
</li><li>Execute and support other activities, roles, responsibilities, or tasks as directed by the line management or as required by the organization to meet business needs and e nsure operational flexibility.
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualification
</h5>To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Honours with 8+ years of experience in Procurement. Contract Management
</li><li>Degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
</li><li>Recommended Qualifications: Minimum of one of the following qualifications: MCIPS, CIPS, CPP, CSMP, CPSM, IPSCMI, CIPP, CPPP, CISCP, CICCM, CIPN, CITLP, CISM, CMPO or advanced qualification to manage procurement and supply chain on an international scale.
</li><li>Experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within the aviation or related industry
</li></ul>Knowledge/skills:
<ul><li>Best practice Source to Pay experience of procurement sourcing activities and contract management deploying standard best practice procurement processes.
</li><li>Experience and knowledge of given markets for specific categories in support of developing robust category strategies.
</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
</li><li>Proven track record of analytical decision-making with strong commercial acumen.
</li><li>Strong organizational and negotiation skills.
</li><li>Proficiency in procurement software and data analysis tools.
</li></ul>At Emirates, we're committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. So if you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team!
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Salary &amp; benefits
</h5>Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That&rsquo;s on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more. Find out what it&rsquo;s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers</div>

Procurement Manager

Dubai Holding

<div>
 
 
 About Dubai Holding Entertainment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Dubai Holding Entertainment offers an impressive range of destinations and attractions that enhance the appeal and competitiveness of Dubai as an international tourism and leisure hub, with the added value of the quality of the facilities and the high standards of training, supervision, and security.
 
 
 
 
 
 Ain Dubai, the tallest observation wheel in the world, is the jewel of the Bluewaters extraordinary and one-of-a-kind experience and is set to offer a majestic new experiential perspective from the eye in the sky across Dubai&rsquo;s mesmerizing skyline.
 
 
 
 
 
 Global Village is one of the longest established tourist attractions in Dubai having opened its doors in 1997. It offers world-class cultural and family entertainment, featuring 26 international pavilions and millions of visitors every season.
 
 
 
 
 
 As the most recent attraction within Dubai Holding Entertainment, Dubai Parks and Resorts&trade; is the Middle East&rsquo;s largest multi-themed leisure and entertainment destination comprising of three separate theme parks: MOTIONGATE&trade; Dubai, LEGOLAND&reg; Dubai and LEGOLAND&reg; Water Park.
 
 
 Leading destinations and attractions by Dubai Holding Entertainment also include Coca-Cola Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in the Middle East; Roxy Cinemas, a premiere theatre experience; and The Green Planet in City Walk, a destination that recreates a tropical forest and many more.
 
 
 
 
 
 Dubai Holding Entertainment owns the largest radio network in the region. Arabian Radio Network (ARN) is the most dynamic multiplatform broadcaster in the UAE and is at the forefront of innovation. It provides advanced in-studio cameras, broadcasting on-air, online on smartphone apps and the Apple TV platform. ARN has ten radio stations, including Dubai Eye, Virgin Radio, Al Arabiya and Hit &ndash; reaching over 200 nationalities and 4 million listeners each week in seven languages.
 
 
 
 
 
 Building on ARN&rsquo;s commitment to embracing the future and being able to provide access to the best marketing platforms in the region, MPN by Dubai Holding Entertainment is a multimedia sales house, operating premium out-of-home assets, video production, event sponsorship and activations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why this role matters
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Dubai Holding Entertainment is delivering some of the region&rsquo;s most exciting leisure and entertainment destinations &mdash; and behind every successful project is a procurement function that can move at pace, manage complexity, and deliver real commercial value.
 
 
 
 
 
 This role sits at the heart of that.
 
 
 
 
 
 As
 
 Manager &ndash; Projects Procurement
 
 , you will lead procurement across high-value CAPEX projects that shape guest experiences across our attractions and assets. You will work across multiple business units, managing high volumes of procurement packages under tight timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a role for someone who can
 
 hit the ground running
 
 , operate independently, and confidently partner with project, technical, and commercial teams to drive delivery.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll be responsible for
 
 
 
 
 
 
 At a corporate level, you will:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support the consistent application of procurement standards, governance, and best practice across DHE projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure procurement activities align with internal policy, audit, and delegated authority requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Support reporting, tracking, and monitoring of procurement performance across the portfolio
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to cost control and commercial governance across project procurement
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 At a project level, you will:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage
 
 end-to-end procurement across CAPEX projects
 
 , from PR to contract award
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and issue
 
 RFPs, RFQs, tender documentation, and addendums
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage tender clarifications and coordinate responses with consultants and technical teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead commercial evaluations and prepare
 
 award recommendations
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Negotiate with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to deliver
 
 best value outcomes
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and issue
 
 purchase orders and contracts
 
 for execution
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with project, engineering, commercial, and legal teams to ensure alignment with scope and delivery requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage supplier performance and relationships throughout the procurement lifecycle
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate stakeholders across multiple business units to ensure procurement is delivered
 
 on time and within budget
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 How success will be measured
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your impact will be visible and measurable through:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Efficient procurement cycle times across multiple project packages
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong cost control and minimal budget variance
 </li>
 <li>
 Accurate, compliant contracts and purchase orders
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong supplier performance and relationship management
 </li>
 <li>
 Procurement delivery aligned to project timelines and milestones
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What we&rsquo;re looking for
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This role suits a
 
 commercially sharp, delivery-focused procurement professional
 
 who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 You will bring:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 A Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Procurement, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Commercial or similar
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Extensive experience
 
 in construction or project procurement environments
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong experience managing
 
 end-to-end procurement on CAPEX projects
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working for a
 
 developer or consultancy environment (preferred)
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience using
 
 Oracle or similar e-procurement systems
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of tendering processes and contract forms
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to operate independently and manage multiple packages simultaneously
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Additional strengths that will set you apart
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 CIPS qualification (desirable for this level)
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience within
 
 leisure, entertainment, hospitality, or public destination assets
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working in
 
 high-volume procurement environments with compressed timelines
 
 </li>
 <li>
 A practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Who you&rsquo;ll work with
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Internally, you will partner closely with Projects, Technical Operations, Finance, Legal, Risk, Facilities, and Commercial teams across multiple DHE business units.
 
 
 Externally, you will engage with consultants, contractors, suppliers, and specialist providers across the project supply chain.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Team &amp; environment
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You will operate as a
 
 peer-level Procurement Manager
 
 within a lean, high-performing team
 </li>
 <li>
 No direct reports for this role
 </li>
 <li>
 You will be expected to
 
 work independently, own your packages, and integrate quickly into project teams
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Eligibility
 
 
 
 This role is open to candidates with
 
 proven project procurement experience within construction or large-scale development environments
 
 .
 
 
 
</div>

HR of world

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager with a strong background in the Interior &amp; Fit-Out industry in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing procurement operations, sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors, and ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing aligned with project requirements.For more information +971558579769Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets.</li><li>Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors for fit-out materials including joinery, MEP items, finishing materials, furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&amp;E).</li><li>Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with vendors.</li><li>Prepare and manage purchase orders, subcontract agreements, and material submittals.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, design teams, and site engineers to ensure material specifications meet project requirements.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and contractual standards.</li><li>Maintain updated supplier database and price comparison records.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of materials to avoid project delays.</li><li>Manage cost control and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Handle import documentation and logistics coordination when required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE commercial laws and company procurement policies.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Supply Chain Management, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of UAE experience in procurement within Interior &amp; Fit-Out industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of local UAE suppliers, subcontractors, and market rates.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.</li><li>Experience working with BOQs, material take-offs, and technical specifications.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software.</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED11,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per month

beOnd

<div>
 The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading and executing end-to-end procurement activities across the airline's operational, commercial, and corporate functions. The role ensures compliance with internal governance, cost-control frameworks, and contractual standards while driving procurement excellence, supplier performance, and cross-functional alignment. The position plays a key role in managing vendor relationships, optimizing cost structures, and ensuring continuity of supply across all stations and departments
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop a sourcing strategy for airline categories including ground handling, catering, inflight products, and logistics
 </li>
 <li>
 Align procurement activities with organizational goals and budget constraints
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct market research and price comparisons for informed decision-making
 </li>
 <li>
 Utilize competitive sourcing methods (RFP, RFQ) while following governance policies
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with Legal and Finance on vendor contracts and ensure compliance with aviation standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Track contract renewals and manage the renegotiation process to prevent service disruptions
 </li>
 <li>
 Uphold procurement policies and monitor vendor compliance through SLAs and KPIs
 </li>
 <li>
 Nurture relationships with suppliers and oversee vendor onboarding processes
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor vendor performance and address any deviations with operational teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead evaluations of offers and validate financial documentation against contracts
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist with cost-saving initiatives and maintain dashboards for procurement savings
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage sourcing for crew uniforms and ensure logistics lifecycle accuracy
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with various teams to support operational needs and provide internal sourcing assistance
 </li>
 <li>
 Engage in audits and standardize procurement practices while maintaining organized documentation
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare monthly procurement reports and ensure compliance with aviation audit standards
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Aviation Management, or related field
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 5-7 years of procurement experience, preferably in aviation, hospitality, or supply chain-intensive environments
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of contracting, negotiation, logistics, and procurement governance
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience managing multiple vendors and categories in a fast-paced, multi-station environment
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent analytical, financial, and commercial evaluation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, and procurement tools
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Key Competencies
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong negotiation and commercial acumen
 </li>
 <li>
 High level of professionalism, diplomacy, and stakeholder management
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong sense of accountability and ownership
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage competing priorities and tight timelines
 </li>
 <li>
 Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and documentation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ethical, compliant, and process-driven decision-making
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Americana Restaurants

<div>
 
 
 Role Purpose:
 
 
 
 The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for direct materials, including food and beverage categories, to ensure cost efficiency, quality, and timely availability. This role drives supplier relationship management, negotiates contracts, and ensures compliance with company standards while supporting menu innovation and operational excellence. By leveraging market insights and aligning procurement activities with business objectives, the manager plays a critical role in delivering value to both internal stakeholders and customers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Own:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and implement sourcing strategies for direct categories (food, beverages, packaging) aligned with business objectives and cost targets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to achieve optimal cost savings and favorable terms for the organization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor market trends and commodity pricing to anticipate risks and opportunities, ensuring proactive procurement decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure timely availability of materials by managing purchase orders, lead times, and supplier performance metrics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with culinary and operations teams to support menu innovation and new product launches through effective sourcing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive cost optimization initiatives without compromising quality or service standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain accurate procurement data and reports for spend analysis, forecasting, and compliance audits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance procurement processes, efficiency, and supplier performance.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualification:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor Degree in Business, preferably Engineering
 </li>
 <li>
 International Trade Certification
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 8 to 10 years of procurement experience in Food and Beverage sector.
 </li>
 <li>
 CPMG
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Specific Skills:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Category Management &ndash; Expertise in managing food, beverage, and packaging categories, including cost analysis and supplier segmentation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strategic Sourcing &ndash; Ability to develop sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, and supply continuity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contract Management &ndash; Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing supplier agreements and SLAs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supplier Relationship Management &ndash; Building and maintaining strong partnerships to ensure performance and compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cost Analysis &amp; Budgeting &ndash; Proficiency in analyzing cost structures, forecasting, and managing procurement budgets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Market Intelligence &ndash; Understanding commodity trends, global supply chain dynamics, and risk mitigation strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Quality Assurance &ndash; Ensuring all sourced products meet food safety and quality standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 ERP &amp; Procurement Systems &ndash; Hands-on experience with procurement platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for PO management and reporting.
 </li>
 <li>
 Compliance &amp; Governance &ndash; Knowledge of regulatory requirements and internal procurement policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Management &ndash; Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, such as menu launches or cost optimization projects.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages Company (ACCBC)

<div>
 
 
 Job Title: Procurement Category Manager &ndash; Indirect
 
 
 
 
 Reports To:
 
 Procurement Director
 
 
 
 Function:
 
 Procurement
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 DIP, Dubai
 
 
 
 Grade:
 
 L07
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Purpose of the Role
 
 
 
 The Procurement Category Manager &ndash; Indirect is responsible for developing and implementing effective sourcing and procurement strategies for indirect spend categories such as IT services, marketing, facilities management, professional services, and other non-product-related expenditures across Aujan Industries.
 
 
 The role aims to optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while maintaining acceptable supply risk levels and ensuring full compliance with company policies. This position drives value creation through strategic sourcing, supplier performance management, market insights, and cross-functional collaboration with business stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Accountabilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Sourcing Strategy Development: Formulate and implement procurement strategies for indirect categories aligned with company goals and procurement policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Spend Analysis: Perform detailed spend analysis and market assessments to identify savings opportunities and optimize category performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers to ensure delivery excellence, compliance, and risk mitigation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations to secure favorable commercial terms, ensuring contract adherence and timely renewal.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performance Monitoring: Define and monitor supplier KPIs, ensuring service levels, performance standards, and continuous improvement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with key stakeholders (Finance, Supply Chain, Operations) to align sourcing decisions with organizational objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Governance and Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with Aujan&rsquo;s governance framework, ethical standards, and legal requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Operational Execution: Lead RFx processes, supplier onboarding, and transition management ensuring transparency and process compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Risk Management: Identify sourcing and supplier risks, develop mitigation plans, and maintain category resilience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Reporting and Insights: Track and report savings, sourcing performance, and category insights to management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Innovation and Improvement: Identify opportunities to drive process efficiencies and enhance sourcing effectiveness through digital tools or new approaches.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary liaison for internal clients, ensuring sourcing support and issue resolution aligned with business needs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Achieved cost savings and value improvements within indirect spend categories.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supplier performance compliance to agreed KPIs and SLAs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Category strategies developed and implemented within agreed timelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Percentage of spend under contract and governance compliance rate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supplier risk assessments completed and mitigations implemented.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stakeholder satisfaction levels with sourcing processes and outcomes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Timely execution and closure of sourcing events (RFx, contract renewals).
 </li>
 <li>
 Continuous improvement initiatives executed and documented annually.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Decision Rights
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Approve sourcing recommendations and supplier selections within delegated authority.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead commercial negotiations and contract discussions within approved guidelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Validate supplier performance evaluations and corrective action plans.
 </li>
 <li>
 Recommend category strategies and sourcing decisions for leadership endorsement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Authorize category-specific reports, spend analyses, and sourcing documentation.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Competencies Required
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Technical Competencies
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of indirect spend categories (IT, marketing, professional services, etc.).
 </li>
 <li>
 Expertise in spend analysis, TCO modeling, market assessment, and RFx management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Skilled in supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and performance monitoring.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in Microsoft D365, Data Warehouse systems, and advanced Excel.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiar with procurement governance, risk assessment, and audit processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Understanding of category strategy development and contract enablement processes.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Behavioral Competencies
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong relationship management with internal and external stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analytical mindset with high attention to detail and data accuracy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Results-oriented, self-motivated, and adaptable to dynamic business environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Effective time management and project coordination skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Team-oriented with leadership capability for cross-functional project teams.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Positioning within Operating Model
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Strategic Direction:
 
 Develops and drives sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, and service for indirect categories aligned with organizational objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Operational Leadership:
 
 Leads sourcing and supplier management processes, ensuring execution excellence and cross-functional collaboration.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Administrative Execution:
 
 Ensures compliance with procurement governance, documentation standards, and reporting accuracy.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Functional Support:
 
 Provides strategic procurement insights and advisory support to business units to enable informed decision-making.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Indirect Category Procurement Manager

Al-Futtaim

<div>
 
 Job Requisition ID:
 
 176318
 
 
 Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A&rdquo;rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group&rsquo;s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
 
 
 By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.
 
 
 
 Overview Of The Role:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 The Logistics Procurement Manager is responsible for leading strategic sourcing and supplier management for logistics services internationally and domestically. The role involves developing category strategies to optimize total cost while ensuring service levels and compliance with regulations. The manager will oversee a team, manage tenders, execute contracts, and ensure delivery of cost savings and service improvements consistently. Emphasis is placed on risk management, sustainability, and strategic collaboration with various business units.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What You Will Do:
 
 
 
 Category Strategy and Risk Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build and refresh Logistics category strategies for transport, warehousing, last mile, customs, 3PL/4PL.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure adherence to policies, Incoterms 2020, trade compliance, and data privacy; establish contingency capacity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Run TCO, should cost and lane level modelling; leverage index-based pricing and fuel surcharge governance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with Supply Chain to align demand, forecasts, and capacity; optimise network (DC footprint, consolidation, mode mix).
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimise Incoterms, load consolidation, and routing guides to reduce lead time and cost.
 </li>
 <li>
 Define sourcing waves and project pipeline to meet upcoming business requirements.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Project Management and Sourcing
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Deliver complex RFPs, transitions, and network changes on-time with cross-functional teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead Source to Contract (S2C) processes including market scans, RFI/RFP/eAuctions, evaluation, and negotiations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish SRM governance with strategic carriers, 3PLs/4PLs, and customs brokers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement supplier lifecycle management and SRM governance with carriers and 3PLs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain clean data (lanes, rate cards, surcharges) and contract repositories with metadata and alerts.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Performance and Stakeholder Collaboration
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Drive performance, innovation, and sustainability including CO2 per shipment and packaging optimisation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Align with Business Units, Finance, and Operations on specs, SLAs, and budgets; influence decisions using data and market insights.
 </li>
 <li>
 Create cross-functional Steering/Stakeholder Committees for major logistics initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with IT to integrate TMS/WMS and e-procurement systems; enable automated KPI dashboards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide market intelligence (capacity, fuel/index trends, geopolitical risks) to inform decisions.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Team Development and Coaching
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Coach and develop the team in sourcing, analytics, contracts; succession and learning plans in place.
 </li>
 <li>
 100% completion of talent development plans and mandatory training; succession coverage for key roles.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Required Skills To Be Successful:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong negotiation and contract drafting skills, including MSAs and SLAs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Data fluency in Excel/Sheets and visualization tools such as Power BI/Tableau.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and lead change effectively.
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 Expertise in risk management, including capacity constraints and geopolitical disruptions.
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or Business; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.
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 CIPS certification or equivalent highly desirable; APICS CSCP/CLTD or similar logistics certifications are advantageous.
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 7-10 years of experience in procurement with a strong focus on logistics categories.
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 Proven experience in global freight/3PL sourcing and contract management, including RFx and eAuctions.
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 Working knowledge of Incoterms 2020 and customs &amp; trade compliance.
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 Hands-on experience with TMS/WMS and e-procurement platforms like SAP Ariba or Coupa.
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 Advanced analytics skills with financial acumen in TCO, indexation, and benchmarking.
 
 
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 this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.
 
 
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