Specialist Category Management B2B

Ooredoo Group

Doha, Qatar

Ref: OP853-538

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

About Us:

Ooredoo is a dynamic global Telecommunications player operating in 10 countries serving more than 138 million customers. Ooredoo Qatar employs approximately 1,600 people driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Qatar, and it is a team that you can be part of!

About the Business Unit:
Corporate Services facilitates and enables service delivery across Ooredoo in four critical functions such as Building & Support Services, Procurement & Logistics, Process & Quality and HR. The Procurement & Supply Chain function develops and implements Ooredoo's Procurement and Supply Chain vision, mission and strategy in close collaboration with business stakeholders and aligning strategic procurement decisions with Group. It coordinates all activities related to three key aspects covering purchase, logistics and materials management. Develops a policy for Supplier Management in order to set standards for building and maintaining relationships with long term suppliers and procuring goods and services with favorable rates and monitors and pushes through adequate controls to ensure quality and best prices are obtained.

About the Role:

This role is responsible for leading the Category Management function covering the products related to Business BU. The role covers end to end sourcing from supplier selection through to negotiation and completion

Requirements

Minimum Experience, Essential Knowledge & Skills:
8 years' experience in a similar role.

Experience in a Strategic Sourcing function for high value B2B technical products with a significant understanding of Contract negotiations to international industry standards.

Minimum Entry Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Engineering or Management

About the Company

We are a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet, and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. As a community-focused company, we are guided by our vision of enriching peoples lives and our belief that we can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential.

Formerly known as Qtel Group, we have a customer base of 92.9 million and reported revenues of USD 9.3 billion in 2012.

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