Procurement Specialist

Qatar Airways

Doha, Qatar

Ref: GP388-488

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist will include managing all procurement requirements in a group of product categories, setting category strategy, interfacing with colleagues of all levels and managing the supply to ensure best value for the company in line with its strategic, financial and operational requirements. This will include challenging the end user requirement and ensuring relevant approvals are in place. Product and supplier sourcing/negotiation, RFQ management and administration for high value requirements. The role will be responsible to ensure conformance to procurement processes and use best endeavours to meet reasonable user delivery requirements.

Requirements

You will hold degree level education with minimum of 8 years experience in a procurement role with airline, Middle East or strong product category experience.
You will display strong communications skills, numeracy and ability to present data clearly and accurately.

You will have the ability to manage multiple procurement projects in accordance to company's strategic, financial and operational requirements. You will actively manage a team, set priorities, coach and assist in problem resolution. You will be accountable for decisions taken and project delivery. You will have the ability to work independently, demonstrating forward planning, initiative and business process improvement while also taking responsibility for self and team development.

About the Company

Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.

Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.

Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.

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