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strategic sourcing specialist

Ejadah

<div>
 
 
 
 Role Purpose:
 
 
 
 
 The Strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies across assigned categories to deliver cost optimization, supplier innovation, and risk mitigation for existing and upcoming contracts for FM sector in UAE market.
 
 
 This role leads complex specialist sourcing initiatives, manages supplier relationships, and ensures compliance with organizational policies and ESG objectives.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Sourcing &amp; Category Management
 
 
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 Develop multi-year sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives and UAE FM market trends.
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 Conduct market intelligence and benchmarking to identify cost drivers and sourcing opportunities.
 </li>
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 Define sourcing waves, value levers (e.g., consolidation, Value Analysis/Value Engineering, Total Cost of Ownership and supplier segmentation.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 RFx &amp; Negotiation
 
 
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 Lead end-to-end RFx processes: design, evaluation, scenario analysis, and award recommendations.
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 Execute complex negotiations to secure cost, service, and innovation benefits.
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 Draft and finalize commercial terms including SLAs, KPIs, penalties/incentives, and escalation clauses.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Supplier Relationship Management
 
 
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 Implement SRM frameworks for strategic suppliers, including governance cadence and performance scorecards.
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 Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation pipelines with suppliers.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Risk &amp; Compliance
 
 
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 Assess and mitigate risks related to supply continuity, financial stability, and regulatory compliance.
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 Ensure adherence to company procurement policies, audit requirements, and ESG standards.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Financial &amp; Performance Management
 
 
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 Own savings pipeline and validate cost reductions with Finance.
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 Monitor commodity indices and design indexation strategies where applicable.
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 Track KPIs such as contract coverage, cycle time, and supplier performance.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Stakeholder Engagement
 
 
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 Partner with business units, operations, and finance to align sourcing strategies with organizational goals.
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 Support change management for supplier transitions and policy adoption.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Digital Enablement
 
 
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 Utilize eSourcing platforms, CLM systems, and spend analytics tools for data-driven decisions.
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 Lead process automation and compliance in procure-to-pay workflows.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications:
 
 
 
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 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree; MBA or professional certifications (CIPS, CPSM).
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 Minimum 8 plus years procurement experience, with strong background in strategic sourcing in FM fields.
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 Expertise in complex negotiations, contract structuring, and supplier management.
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 Proficiency in eSourcing tools, CLM systems, and analytics platforms.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Core Competencies:
 
 
 
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 Strategic Thinking &amp; Market Insight
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 Commercial Acumen &amp; Negotiation
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 Stakeholder Influence &amp; Communication
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 Risk Management &amp; Compliance
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 Supplier Innovation &amp; Continuous Improvement
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 KPIs:
 
 
 
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 Validated savings vs. baseline
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 % spend under contract
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 RFx cycle time reduction
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 Supplier performance scorecards
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 Risk mitigation metrics
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 Stakeholder satisfaction
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tools:
 
 
 
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 eSourcing platforms (Oracle, Maximo, etc.)
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 Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
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 Spend analytics tools (Power BI,)
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 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Radisson Hotel Group

<div>Company Description 
Radisson Hotel Group is a leading global hospitality company, operating in more than 1,340 hotels and 220,000 rooms in over 95 countries. The group is recognized for its commitment to service excellence, innovation, and sustainability, and is consistently ranked among the top three hotel brands worldwide. Radisson&rsquo;s vision is to be the brand of choice for guests, owners, and talent, delivering memorable experiences and exceptional value. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished Strategic Sourcing Director to lead our GPP procurement function across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This pivotal role is responsible for shaping and executing regional sourcing strategies, driving innovation, and ensuring operational excellence within a highly matrixed, multicultural environment. 

Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies for a diverse range of goods and services across all MEA countries, aligning with global and regional business objectives.</li><li>
Lead supplier performance management, focusing on continuous improvement, cost optimization, and innovation.</li><li>
Act as a strategic partner to local business leaders, driving cost efficiencies while enhancing customer experience, product quality, and productivity.</li><li>
Champion the transformation of the procurement function, with a primary focus on cost leadership, innovation, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>
Provide ongoing support to Operations teams to increase compliance and deliver best-in-class procurement practices.</li><li>
Establish and nurture strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality, reliable sources of supply and information.</li><li>
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and service level agreements in accordance with corporate procurement policies and procedures.</li><li>
Serve as the escalation point for all supplier-related matters, ensuring alignment with internal stakeholders.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with the Corporate GPP Procurement team at headquarters to implement global contracts and initiatives within the region.</li>
Lead, inspire, and develop a multicultural team across multiple countries. 
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</li></ul> 
 
Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required, preferably in Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
A Master&rsquo;s degree is highly desirable.</li><li>
Minimum of 10 years&rsquo; experience in strategic sourcing, with a proven track record in cross-cultural and matrix-based environments.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in negotiation, analytics, and team leadership.</li><li>
Organized, accountable, and able to thrive within a global, highly matrixed organization.</li><li>
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in a second language is an advantage.</li><li>
Strategic thinker with the ability to clarify priorities, assess risks, and create business value.</li><li>
Influential leader, skilled at building trust, managing conflict constructively, and generating engagement across diverse teams.</li><li>
Able to travel (Approx.50% of the time)</li></ul></div>

Strategic Sourcing Director MEA

RTC-1 Employment Services

The Role
 Position Title: Global Sourcing Specialist - IT Employment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 20K AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAE About the Client: A Dubai powerhouse in premium IT products, PC components, and gaming gear distribution, serving partners across the Middle East. Job Description: • Source IT components globally by identifying suppliers, negotiating pricing, and securing competitive deals (CPU, GPU, SSD, RAM, etc.). • Monitor global market trends including price movements, stock availability, broker offers, and demand forecasts. • Evaluate suppliers and maintain trading intelligence, ensuring reliable partners, quality products, and timely deliveries. • Prepare reports and recommendations on pricing, procurement strategy, and market opportunities to support purchasing decisions.
 
Requirements
 Qualifications: • Open to Asian & Arabic Nationals, 40 years old and below • At least 3 years’ experience in IT hardware sourcing, trading, or procurement in the UAE • Strong understanding of global IT markets • Proficient in Excel/market analysis and comfortable handling pricing sheets, supplier comparisons, and trading data.
 
About the company
 RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.

Global Sourcing Specialist - IT

Jak Consultancy

A leading consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a Procurement Executive to manage sourcing and purchasing operations in the chemical industry. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of relevant procurement or supply chain experience. Key responsibilities include supplier management, negotiation, and compliance with procurement standards. This full-time position offers a salary of up to AED 10,000 per month.

Strategic Chemicals Procurement Specialist

Dubai Airports

<div><div><div><div>Category Specialist
</div></div></div><div><div><div>Corporate Services
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CORPORATE SERVICES

Category Specialist

We work at a fast pace. Corporate Services is no different. Their business processes are fundamental to our becoming a global competitor that can respond quickly to any change. This may be a diverse, complex business, but departments such as Finance and Procurement make us an agile one. 


What you&rsquo;ll deliver
<ul><li>You'll assist Category L3 and L4 teams with sourcing initiatives by gathering market data, preparing RFPs, and consolidating supplier clarifications</li></ul>
<ul><li>You'll execute tactical sourcing and spot buys with minimal support from Category Managers</li></ul>
<ul><li>You'll recommend suppliers based on the evaluations and negotiations for tactical purchases and submit for approval as per delegation of authority</li></ul>
<ul><li>You'll negotiate with suppliers and obtain approval of finalized contracts</li></ul>
<ul><li>You'll set up contracts and complex PO for strategic sourcing initiatives in Oracle</li></ul> 


What you bring
<ul><li>You should be educated to a Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Business Administration/Supply Chain Management/Procurement, acquired 6 months &ndash; 3 years of relevant experience and 3 &ndash; 5 years of overall experience</li></ul>
<ul><li>You&rsquo;ll have knowledge of ERP systems (preferably Oracle)</li></ul>
<ul><li>You'll have advanced knowledge of Excel</li></ul> 


Life at Dubai Airports

Fast-moving and fast-growing, Dubai Airports is a business that&rsquo;s all about delivering great airport experiences, 24 hours a day. Life here means always pushing &ndash; and being pushed &ndash; to work better and smarter. With us, you&rsquo;ll be encouraged to be the best you can be. You&rsquo;ll be part of the team that connects the world. And at every opportunity, you&rsquo;ll go beyond; delivering an advanced, innovative future for yourself and our business, and making an Impact that delivers for Dubai.</div></div></div>

Category Specialist

SEGULA Technologies

<div>Company Description 
Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.
The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment. 
Job Description 
Only UAE nationals based in Dubai are eligible to apply
The Procurement Specialist will report to the Senior Supply Chain Project Manager and be responsible for strategic sourcing, efficient procurement, and cost management to support company objectives. The role involves managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, ensuring timely delivery, cost control, inventory management, and compliance. Collaboration with internal teams and data analysis to drive continuous improvement is essential.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Strategic sourcing to support company objectives</li><li>
Efficient procurement and cost management</li><li>
Managing supplier relationships and negotiations</li><li>
Ensuring timely delivery of goods and services</li><li>
Cost control and inventory management</li><li>
Ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations</li><li>
Collaborating with internal teams for continuous improvement</li><li>
Conducting data analysis to drive decision-making</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
UAE citizens only with family book</li><li>
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field</li><li>
Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management</li><li>
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers</li><li>
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software</li><li>
Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic or French is a plus</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted</div>

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