UAE National - Procurement Manager

Job description / Role

We are seeking a diligent and experienced UAE National - Procurement Manager with an exceptional ability to oversee procurement processes and maintain supplier relationships.

Client Details
The company is a prominent, local-government entity in Dubai.

Description
* Oversee and manage the procurement process and supply chain activities.
* Develop and execute strategic plans to optimise procurement operations.
* Maintain and nurture relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
* Implement procurement policies and procedures in line with company goals.
* Monitor and manage supplier performance to ensure quality and timely delivery.
* Develop cost-saving strategies and efficient purchasing plans.
* Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and business opportunities.
* Ensure compliance with local and international procurement laws and regulations.

Job Offer
* An opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment in Dubai.
* Generous holiday leave and education benefits.
* A chance to be part of a leading organisation in the local government.

If you are a motivated UAE National - Procurement Manager looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply today.

* A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in a procurement role.
* Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
* Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.
* Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
* Proficiency in procurement software and tools.

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.