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ROOTS SUPPLY SOLUTIONS

Job Title: Sourcing EngineerCompany: Roots Supply SolutionLocation: Dubai, United Arab EmiratesAbout Roots Supply Solution :Located in Dubai - Al Qusais , Roots Supply Solution offers comprehensive sourcing and procurement services for manufacturing, construction, oil &amp; gas , power and infrastructure industries. We leverage our extensive network and market expertise to efficiently source high-quality products while ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery for our valued customers in the region.Job Summary:Roots Supply Solution is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Sourcing Engineer to play a critical role in our procurement and supply chain operations. The Sourcing Engineer will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the cost-effective and timely procurement of materials, components, and services. This role requires a strong technical understanding, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with the company's overall objectives and operational needs.</li><li>Identify and qualify potential suppliers through research, market analysis, and industry networking.</li><li>Evaluate supplier capabilities, technical expertise, financial stability, and quality systems.</li><li>Lead the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process, analyze bids, and conduct thorough cost comparisons.</li><li>Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve favorable terms and conditions, including pricing, quality, delivery schedules, and payment terms.</li><li>Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to understand technical requirements and ensure supplier alignment.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships, monitor performance, and address any issues or discrepancies.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.</li><li>Stay abreast of market trends, technological advancements, and industry best practices in sourcing and procurement.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of sourcing activities, contracts, and supplier performance.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product development and value engineering projects.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field) is required.</li><li>1-2 years of experience in sourcing or procurement preferably within an oil field supplies , industrial products trading firm will be an advantage.</li><li>Proven track record of successfully negotiating contracts and achieving cost savings.</li><li>Strong technical aptitude and the ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).</li><li>Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and supplier auditing processes is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with global sourcing and international trade regulations is an advantage.</li></ul>Personal Attributes:<ul><li>Highly organized and detail-oriented.</li><li>Strong work ethic and a proactive approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.</li><li>Demonstrates integrity and ethical conduct in all sourcing activities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>

Sourcing Engineer

Confidential

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 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Lead strategic and operational sourcing activities, ensuring cost-efficient, compliant, and value-driven outcomes. Provide governance, develop vendor partnerships, and build a high-performing sourcing team. Drive sourcing strategies with a profit-centre mindset, supporting business growth through client-focused service delivery.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
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 Direct and manage sourcing teams to deliver both strategic and operational procurement initiatives across diverse portfolios.
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 Oversee workload distribution to optimize resources, productivity, and service delivery.
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 Build and maintain client relationships, leading operational reviews and performance reporting.
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 Identify opportunities to expand services and deliver added value through procurement activities.
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 Supervise sourcing events (RFPs/RFQs), guiding teams on evaluation methods, negotiation strategies, and contract awards.
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 Lead high-level supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms and long-term partnerships.
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 Develop future sourcing and manpower plans in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
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 Manage supplier disputes and settlements in coordination with contracts and end-user teams.
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 Implement sourcing policies, digital platforms, and systems to enhance compliance and efficiency.
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 Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) including cost savings, cycle times, and client satisfaction.
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 Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and audit requirements in all procurement activities.
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 Mentor and coach sourcing staff, supporting capability development and succession planning.
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 Key Relationships
 
 
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 Internal:
 
 Executive leadership, finance, operations, and project teams.
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 External:
 
 Clients, suppliers, service providers, and regulatory authorities.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
 
 
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 Education:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (or related field).
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 Experience:
 
 10+ years in procurement, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role (preferably in construction, facilities management, or hospitality).
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 Knowledge:
 
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 Procurement processes and regulations within the UAE or similar jurisdictions.
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 Import/export regulations.
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 Supplier market knowledge across relevant sectors.
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 Skills:
 
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 Strategic negotiation and vendor management.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
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 Strong planning, analytical, and organizational skills.
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 Leadership capability under high-pressure conditions.
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 Core Competencies
 
 
 
 
 
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 Core:
 
 Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Customer Orientation, Initiative, Integrity.
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 Managerial:
 
 Developing Others, Directedness, Leadership, Impact &amp; Influence.
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 Functional:
 
 Analytical/Logical Thinking, Conceptual Thinking, Relationship Building, Achievement Drive, Business Acumen, Decisiveness, Self-Control, Teamwork, Leveraging Technology, Organization Awareness, Leveraging Diversity, Self-Confidence.
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 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
 
 
 
 
 
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 Achieve 90% audit compliance.
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 Establish blanket agreements/contracts with top suppliers to reduce procurement cycle time by 50%.
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 Reduce manual purchase requests by 80% through automated systems.
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 Deliver cost-saving initiatives to achieve a minimum of 5% reduction in transport expenses.
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 Job Challenges
 
 
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 Flexibility required to meet client expectations, including extended or non-standard working hours.
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 Additional Information
 
 
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 Role is critical in maintaining supply chain continuity from vendors through to end users.
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 Expected to lead by example, maintaining a professional corporate image and fostering team alignment.
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Senior Procurement Manager

EDGE

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 Manager, Category and Procurement
 
 
 
 Core Accountabilities:
 
 
 
 The Senior Manager &ndash; Category Management. As part of the Group Strategic Procurement leadership team who are responsible for developing and executing the group commodity plans in line with the corporate strategy. This will focus on Creating and maintain commodity plans, to include but not limited to strategic sourcing, supplier rationalization, make v buy analysis, establishing long-term framework agreements, supply chain criticality and vulnerability assessment and implementing mitigating actions for example vendor managed inventory/insurance stock. This role is ideal for a strategically minded and results-oriented procurement leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to driving excellence.
 
 
 
 Supporting Accountabilities:
 
 
 
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 Commodity Planning:
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 Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive commodity plan drive synergies across the group, value creation, cost savings and risk mitigation.
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 Monitor and analyses the commodity markets, global economic conditions, supplier landscapes, and industry benchmarks to inform criticality assessment and identify appropriate mitigating actions.
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 Utilize commodity tools and process to create a robust strategy to support the dynamic landscape of the Organization.
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 Implement plans into reality and drive operational results across the group.
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 Work as part of a high-performing team of Supply Chain professionals and commodity subject matter experts focused on strategic sourcing, commodity management
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 Foster a collaborative and innovative environment with other cluster and legal entity companies across the group that encourages continuous improvement and business growth.
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 Support the Strategic Procurement Director with wider business initiatives.
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 Strategic Sourcing and Execution:
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 Ensure the end-to-end Supply Chain Process is followed, Procurement, Logistics, Export Control and Procurement Services.
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 Ensure that all Group Procurement activities align with the wider group strategy and development, by supporting the company&rsquo;s long-term objectives and customers&rsquo; commitments.
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 Contract Negotiation:
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 Author and agree negotiation plans.
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 Lead the negotiation
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 Secure favorable outcomes for the business.
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 Stakeholder Engagement:
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 Have strong relationships with internal stakeholders, to ensure alignment on the commodity plan implementation.
 
 
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 Experience:
 
 
 
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 10 to 15 years Procurement Management Experience
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 Defense &amp; Aerospace or similarly regulated industry
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 Highly desirable to have commodity procurement experience
 
 
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 Education:
 
 
 
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 Masters or Honours Degree in Business related subject or equivalent on the job experience.
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 Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply
 
 
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 Key skills:
 
 
 
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 Creative Thinking
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 Time Management
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 Problem Solving
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 Planning and organization
 
 
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 Behavioral competences:
 
 
 
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 Teamwork
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 Stakeholder Management
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 Drive &amp; Commitment
 
 
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 Functional Competences:
 
 
 
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 Commercially astute
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 Able to work independently
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 Analytical thinking
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 Negotiation
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 In depth understanding Contracts
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Manager - Category and Procurement

Modon

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 Procurement Manager &ndash; Facilities Management
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 UAE0 Abudhabi
 
 
 
 Industry:
 
 Facilities Management (FM)
 
 
 
 Experience Required:
 
 10&ndash;15 years in procurement (preferably UAE-based), with mandatory experience in FM operations
 
 
 
 Education &amp; Certifications
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Management
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 CIPS Certification (Mandatory); PMP and ISO training (Preferred)
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 Core Competencies
 
 
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 Procurement Strategy Development (Short- &amp; Long-Term)
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 Cost Optimization, Value Engineering &amp; Commercial Benchmarking
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 Strategic Sourcing, Tendering &amp; Contract Management
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 Vendor Performance Evaluation &amp; Lifecycle Management
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 Team Leadership, Coaching &amp; Capability Building
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 Stakeholder Collaboration (Engineering, Projects, Finance, Legal, Ops)
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 Technical Skills
 
 
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 ERP Systems: Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards
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 e-Procurement Platforms &amp; UAE Government Tender Portals
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 Advanced Excel &amp; Data Analysis Tools
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 Strong knowledge of UAE procurement law, HSE, sustainability, and local FM compliance standards
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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lead procurement for complex FM categories: MEP, HVAC, elevators, cleaning, landscaping, waste management, pest control, consumables, and subcontracted services
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 Build and manage vendor framework agreements with performance-based renewals
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 Develop and enforce procurement SOPs, vendor KPIs, and contract SLAs
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 Manage the entire tendering lifecycle (RFQ, RFP, bid evaluation, negotiation, contract finalization)
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 Drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality or compliance
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 Mentor junior buyers; contribute to onboarding and training documentation
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 Align procurement with FM asset strategy, budget cycles, and stakeholder expectations
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 Ensure compliance with UAE procurement regulations and Modon internal policies
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 Support audits, budgeting, and procurement performance reporting
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 Soft Skills
 
 
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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 Strong negotiation and ethical sourcing mindset
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 Bilingual capabilities (English mandatory; Arabic an advantage)
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Procurement Manager

AL ZAABI GROUP

*We&rsquo;re Hiring: Procurement Manager &ndash; Building Materials Division*Al Zaabi Group is looking for a highly experienced *Procurement Manager* to lead our building materials division. The ideal candidate will have *10+ years of proven procurement experience*, preferably in construction, building materials, or related industries.Key Responsibilities* *Supplier Development &amp; Negotiation*: Identify and onboard new suppliers, negotiate pricing, payment terms, and rebate mechanisms.* *Cost Optimization*: Drive cost savings through efficient sourcing, bulk negotiations, and supplier performance management.* *Inventory &amp; Stock Management*: Maintain optimal stock levels, manage reorder points, and ensure smooth forecasting.* *Import &amp; Logistics*: Oversee international procurement, lead time management, and ensure timely deliveries.* *Business Expansion*: Explore new categories, subcategories, and brands for distribution partnerships.* *Process Improvement*: Analyze current procurement systems, streamline processes, and introduce best practices.* *Analytics &amp; Forecasting*: Use data-driven insights for inventory control, supplier performance, and budgeting.Requirements* Minimum *10 years of experience* in procurement (preferably in building materials or construction).* Strong background in *import operations, supply chain, and vendor management*.* Excellent *analytical, negotiation, and forecasting skills*.* Qualification in *Procurement / Supply Chain Management* is preferred.* Proven track record of driving *cost savings, supplier development, and inventory optimization*.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED16,000.00 per month

Prourement Manager Building Materials Division

Masarra

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 Support the SFD to establish, lead and develop the Procurement function for Masarra DMC. Develop and deliver the overall sourcing strategies designed to leverage on spend, maximize profitability, supplier performance and enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness through the supply chain. Negotiate suitable contracts on a total cost basis to achieve high levels of value for money at minimal risk to Masarra. Responsible for establishing an innovative and entrepreneurial approach as part of the overall supply chain strategy of Masarra, which can support the delivery of perpetual improvement and sustained best practice
 
 
 
 
 
 Establishment of Masarra&rsquo;s inhouse Procurement team including tasks and responsibilities and ownership of the Annual Budgets and Forecasts
 
 
 
 
 
 Focus upon the creation of a lean and enterprising procurement activity which includes but is not limited to:
 
 
 
 
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 A core short-, medium- and long-term sourcing strategy roadmap, detailing identified opportunities, projected benefits and probability of realization which is aligned to procurement and business wide objectives.
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 Delivery of increased profitability, supply chain risk mitigation operational effectiveness and security of supply.
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 Assume a lead role in the development of pro-active future demand planning ensuring a business shift from reactive to pro-active planning practices and delivery of associated operational effectiveness benefits.
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 Develop and drive to conclusion, group based procurement initiatives and shared services opportunities with external organizations where appropriate and with maximum value for money output.
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 Ensure the effective delivery of contract based pricing structures/ catalogues, minimizing spot buy activity.
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 Compliance and Sustainability
 
 
 
 
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 Ensure the standards of work of the department are compliant to the Procurement Policy and best practice
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 Management of the procurement processes in line with Masarra DoA
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 Development and management of the Sustainability policies within Procurement
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 Ownership of the procurement policies, including supply selection and business partner code of conduct
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 Build and Management of Procurement team
 
 
 
 
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 Build out Masarra&rsquo;s procurement team as the size and scope of work develops
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 Management, training and development of the Procurement Team members
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 Positive representation of the Procurement brand
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 Assume accountability for a robust and rationalized supplier base which enables clear identification of supplier classification and categorization.
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 Analysis and Reporting
 
 
 
 
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 Build and maintain comprehensive and concise monthly reporting to track progress against the annual budget and projected future positions aligned to the overall strategies of the department and business.
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 Use all KPI to effectively drive targeted activity, utilizing trend, projection and actual data to accurately report performance.
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 Drive responsibility, accountability and ownership of the entire supply chain through effective reporting mechanism.
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 Procurement Systems
 
 
 
 
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 Support the development of procurement systems to achieve best practice, lean and effective operating platforms and reports.
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 Essential:
 
 
 
 
 
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 CIPS (or Studying towards)
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 Degree or Diploma level &ndash;business or finance orientated
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 6+ years&rsquo; Procurement experience of which at least 3 should be in a Strategic Sourcing / Category Management role.Exceptionally strong candidates looking to make the next step up with good supervisory experience may be considered
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 Successful track record within a progressive sourcing / category management environment
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 Highly experienced and successful Strategic Sourcing Specialist
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 Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; experience in a leadership role within a fast paced, complex environment
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 Mature leadership style, with experience in leading diverse teams of varying capability levels
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 Track record of delivering exceptional and sustainable value for money
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 Experienced in using robust and advanced sourcing techniques, including lifecycle costing and total cost of acquisition
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 A strong and effective communicator, using a broad range of techniques to motivate, stimulate and influence teams and individuals at all levels of the organization
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 Experienced in working within a continuous improvement environment
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 Strong ability to deliver concise and meaningful reporting and presentations at all levels
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 Experienced in introducing and developing new procurement technologies.(e-Procurement, e-Auctions, e-Sourcing)
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 Fluent in verbal and written English language
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 Intuitive and flexible with ability to use high degrees of common sense
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 Customer service orientated
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 Desirable:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Procurement module
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 Arabic speaking
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Procurement Senior Manager

Infinia Technologies

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 Lead end-to-end procurement of IT hardware, software, and licensing for technology projects.
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 Manage sourcing strategies, vendor selection, negotiations, and contracts tailored to project requirements.
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 Conduct techno-functional evaluations of vendors, reviewing specs, SLAs, licensing models, and TCO.
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 Support procurement for data centers, AI deployments, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise digitalization projects.
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 Coordinate supply chain, logistics, and inventory planning to meet project timelines.
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 Monitor market trends and technology advancements to identify cost-saving opportunities.
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 Ensure compliance with procurement policies, budgets, and project objectives.
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 Collaborate with IT, project, and finance teams to align sourcing strategies with project goals.
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelors in IT or related field with supply chain/procurement qualification.
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 7&ndash;10 years&rsquo; experience in project-based procurement within technology sectors.
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 Strong understanding of IT hardware, software, and licensing models.
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 Proven skills in vendor management, contract negotiation, and procurement for projects.
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 Technical &amp; Professional Skills:
 
 
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 Strong knowledge of procurement processes, strategic sourcing, and vendor management.
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 Experience in technology procurement (hardware, software, licenses, IT services, or project-based requirements).
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 Contract drafting, negotiation, and management skills.
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 Tendering and bid evaluation experience.
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 Cost analysis, cost optimization, and budget management expertise.
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 Understanding of supply chain and project lifecycle in technology-driven projects.
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