Procurement and Supply Chain Director

Job description / Role

Position Title: Procurement and Supply Chain Director
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 45K AED all inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

About the Client:
An agribusiness investment company in UAE.

Job Description:
• Oversee day-to-day tasks associated with procurement, contract, logistics and warehouse management as well as fresh products pack house management.
• Ensure smooth operations among the full process of all operating units.
• Coordinate with external suppliers as well as other directors and operation heads dedicating all needed support with proper and qualified resources.
• Plan and direct the negotiation and administration of procurement activities with suppliers on local and international basis for annual purchases.
• Demonstrate expertise in financial resources management-budgeting, negotiate price/contracts, and optimize margins through sustainable sourcing plans and strategic alliances.

Qualifications:
• Open to Arabic nationalities
• 50 years old and below
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering or Economics is preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a senior management level from Agricultural industry
• Relevant industry certifications (such as CSCP, SCOR-P, CLTD etc.) are a plus

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.