Assistant Procurement Manager

Michael Page

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP350-2364

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Client is one of the largest FMCG manufacturers and distributers locally, is looking to recruit an Assistant Procurement Manager to manage their media and marketing spend for its operations based in Dubai.

The Associate Procurement Manager is responsible for;
• Ensuring that all aspects of procurement within the in-direct marketing and media category are well managed and maintained.
• To effectively coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders on the most cost effective and highest quality media resources.

The role of Associate Procurement Manager will include, but not limited to the following:
• Marketing (including Media planning and buying, creative agency and other ATL related buying)
• Negotiation of techno-commercial terms with suppliers for various categories. Conversant with sourcing of multiple categories amongst the following
• Admin related services (including Integrated facilities management & soft services)
• Travel (e.g. Airlines and hotels)
• Sales ( Inshop branding, POS , BTL activities)
• IT and related purchases (e.g. Licenses, Services & switches, deployment)

Salary and Package: 15,000 AED - 20,000 AED PM

Requirements

• Expertise knowledge on suppliers in UAE region
• MUST have ATL and Media buying experience
• Experience in procurement specifically within marketing and media.
• Engineering Graduate or MBA
• Prior work experience with a principal / distributor company is essential.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Procurement Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 17,500

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