Procurement Category Manager - Female

Tandem Search

Umm Al Quwain, UAE

Ref: KP709-2915

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

(Female) Procurement Category Manager Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) U.A. E

A Strategic Investment arm in one of the Emirates of UAE is looking to hire a Procurement Category Manager, in (Advisory Services) this will be an exciting opportunity to have a leading role in one of the prestigious organizations in the emirates in UAE.

The successful candidate will be responsible for significant reductions in initial costs by category, monitoring and approving strategic buyer strategies, and seeking year-on-year improvements in the total cost of ownership, maintaining, or improving service levels.

Act as a leader in managing the total cost of ownership of the Procurement area, coordinating the strategic buyers who manage each category. Reports directly to the Head of Procurement

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-10 years of experience in strategic sourcing of Advisory services e.g. (Consulting Services, Communication, Legal, Marketing, etc.)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, or related
• Successful track record in procurement with exceptional supplier relationship and conflict management skills
• Experience in project management, budget management, etc.

Requirements

TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE

• SAP/Oracle/Legacy ERP systems and eProcurement tools expertise
• Category expertise (in-depth understanding of buyer and supplier market)
• IT and technical expertise (Powerpoint, Excel)

About the Company

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