Manager Procurement & Logistics (Systems & Processes)

Job description / Role

As Manager Procurement and Logistics (Systems and Processes), you will formulate and manage the strategic information and system requirements of Procurement & Logistics (Airline & Services) through continuous research of the market, vendors, products and services with a view to ensure that the department's policies, procedures, processes, controls and software tools are continuously reviewed to cater to the Group's immediate requirements and impending growth.

You will manage, support and guide the procurement team to ensure best use of existing systems and procedures. Develop new applications or enhance existing systems to introduce new technologies using ERP and any Group legacy software’s as the base. Identify continuous areas of potential productivity gain and cost savings and coordinate their implementation to remain in line with industry best practices.

Requirements

- Degree or Honours, preferably in Procurement, Applied Science or Industrial Engineering with MCIPS certification or similar.
- Procurement 15 + Years of which at least 10 years with a proven record of Procurement management in the Airline industry with specific focus in automating procurement processes, providing consulting and functional expertise in ERP implementations, advanced knowledge on Information Technology , Industrial Engineering and Logistics.

Should be able to manage a medium to large group of people demonstrating a high level of managerial skills along with supervision, communication (written and verbal) and analytical thinking skills.

The experience should include the ability to understand and handle system and functional issues. The job holders experience should have included projects that involved business process re-engineering using systems. Ability to identify strategic issues and the solutions thereof is a fundamental requirement.

The role requires considerable skills at selling concepts and ideas to people who will not be direct reports of the job holder.

Knowledge/Skills
- Procurement & Logistics
- Inventory
- Business Analysis
- ERP Implementation
- Business Intelligence and Performance management
- Supply Chain Management and Logistics.

Tomorrow you could be living in dynamic Dubai and earning a tax-free salary with global benefits. Starting with two aircraft and a handful of enthusiastic people, we have grown at a phenomenal rate. We are now one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, flying to over 125 destinations across 6 continents.

We are looking for people to join our global family of over 55,000 people from 160 nationalities across a diverse range of disciplines. If you are a high performer, seeking unparalleled career opportunities, join the Emirates team and help us create the future of travel.

Please submit your application before 19-Nov-15, 23:59 GMT + 4 hours

About the Company

A fast-growing international airline with one of the youngest fleets in the sky and more than 400 awards for excellence worldwide.