249 Procurement Strategies jobs in Dubai

About the Role

1. Define and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the organization's objectives.
2. Leverage expertise to drive strategic and operational initiatives, achieving key performance targets.
3. Collaborate with the commercial team to mitigate contract and supplier risks.
4. Develop a global sourcing and supply chain program that delivers value to the business.
5. Establish category objectives, sourcing strategies, and supplier goals that support the business plan, ensuring optimal supply chain performance.
6. Foster a high-performing procurement team, promoting motivation and development.

A senior procurement leader with a broad supply chain background, capable of driving strategy, influencing, and delivering results. Experience in Middle East Procurement is essential.

Key Requirements

• Proven track record in strategic procurement leadership.
• Experience in managing global sourcing and supply chain programs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

What We Offer

• A dynamic work environment that fosters growth and development.
• Opportunities for professional advancement.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a seasoned talent acquisition professional to lead our end-to-end hiring process for critical commercial roles.

As a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will be responsible for driving improvements in sourcing strategy, stakeholder alignment, and pipeline strength.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for key positions.
• Develop proactive sourcing strategies across multiple channels.
• Lead calibration and strategy sessions with senior stakeholders.
• Ensure an exceptional candidate and hiring manager experience.
• Analyze data to identify bottlenecks and recommend process enhancements.
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members.
• Collaborate with People Operations to ensure smooth onboarding processes.

Requirements:

As a seasoned talent acquisition professional, you will bring extensive knowledge of recruitment best practices and a proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments.

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The role holder is responsible for executing category management and strategic sourcing activities aligned with business requirements. Responsibilities include spend analysis, market intelligence studies, cost-benefit/value analysis, contract development, and supplier relationship management for critical suppliers.

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in procurement functions.
• Project management experience, including planning, mobilizing, and delivering procurement projects.
• Strong understanding of contracts and legal terminology, with experience across diverse procurement categories.
• Experience working in procurement shared services is preferred.
• Experience in the Middle East region is preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related fields.
• Additional qualifications such as CIPS, Project Management certifications are preferred.

• Category know-how
• Category management
• Strategic sourcing
• Supplier relationship management
• Contracts and regulatory knowledge
• Project management

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Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager

The Procurement Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting the strategic sourcing process by identifying and securing high-quality suppliers that meet our business needs.

• Direct Material & Spares Management: The specialist works closely with business functions to understand requirements, negotiates frame contracts and price lists, acts as contract owner for direct material/spares suppliers, and supports global/area category plans.
• Customer Projects: The specialist defines source plans, runs RFQs, negotiates contracts, and advises on preferred suppliers.
• Installations: The specialist collaborates with business functions to identify local sourcing opportunities, negotiates frame contracts, acts as contract owner, and supports the implementation of global/Area category plans.
• Indirect Sourcing: The specialist collects business requirements, updates local instructions, provides guidance, and ensures compliance.

Requirements:

• Education and Language: A Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Professional Skills: Strong supply market knowledge, negotiation, contract management, supplier performance, and quality management.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, familiarity with local procurement laws and supplier networks.
• Core Competencies: Effective stakeholder management, change management, strategic and analytical mindset.

At our organization, we value each individual's contribution, encourage participation, and strive to develop a culture of collaboration, respect, and trust. We believe this approach drives success and excellence in all aspects of our business.

Job Description – Strategic Sourcing Manager (GCC)

• The Strategic Sourcing Manager – GCC will drive procurement synergies and strategic sourcing activities within the GCC region, with a strong focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's rapidly expanding portfolio.
• The role will be based in Dubai, UAE, and report to the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager – Middle East & Africa.
• The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing market-focused procurement strategies to deliver both financial and non-financial benefits, while ensuring compliance with company policies and processes.
• This is a fast-paced, multi-dimensional role requiring comprehensive knowledge of the GCC market (with emphasis on KSA) across sourcing, procurement, logistics, and supply chain management.
• Strong project management skills, financial acumen, advanced data analysis capabilities, negotiation expertise, and excellent communication skills are essential.
• The candidate should also be able to establish and nurture business relationships with vendors to deliver enhanced value across the company's portfolio in the GCC.

• Actively contribute as part of the regional sourcing team, driving transformation within GCC markets with a focus on cost optimization, supply reliability, and overall procurement effectiveness.
• Define, implement, and manage sourcing strategies for various categories of goods and services.
• Analyse spend data to identify synergies, leveraging opportunities, and areas for efficiency improvements.
• Partner cross-functionally and with local business leaders to enhance vendor arrangements, improve customer experience, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Lead the vendor selection and contracting process in compliance with company policy, maximizing sourcing value and contract utilization.
• Define and monitor vendor KPIs, addressing performance gaps and driving innovation.
• Coach, mentor, and manage local procurement resources across the GCC.
• Prepare and manage e-procurement events (RFIs, RFPs, contract negotiations, and approvals).
• Support pre-opening activities for new operations in GCC by ensuring vendor readiness and alignment with corporate and local needs.
• Build strong industry knowledge, including key supply base insights and cost drivers, and establish strategic alliances with local and international suppliers.
• Review purchase requisitions, prepare RFQs, evaluate bids, and ensure compliance with internal and statutory requirements.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service agreements with vendors, focusing on value engineering and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with regional and corporate sourcing teams to implement global agreements or develop local alternatives where necessary.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders including vendors, management, operations, and logistics teams.
• Ensure all procurement activities are conducted with confidentiality, transparency, and adherence to company policies.
• Prepare regular reports and performance dashboards for leadership review.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management roles.
• Strong analytical skills; Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
• Advanced Excel skills with ability to manage large data sets.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, reliable, and solutions-oriented, with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Finance

• Hospitals and Health Care, Hospitality, and Restaurants

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Technical and Procurement Engineer to join our dynamic team. This exciting role combines technical coordination with procurement responsibilities to ensure smooth project delivery and timely execution.

• Technical Coordination: Combine technical skills with procurement expertise to support project delivery and ensure alignment of technical and procurement needs.
• Vendor Management: Manage vendor communications to guarantee timely responses and efficient delivery of materials and subcontractor packages.
• Procurement and Evaluation: Conduct thorough technical evaluations as part of procurement and subcontractor selection processes.
• Site Support: Provide on-site support to project teams to ensure efficient project execution and successful outcomes.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects in a dynamic environment.

Are you passionate about data strategy and driving business impact across diverse markets Were looking for a Strategic Sourcing Analyst to support sourcing and procurement initiatives across the Middle East Africa and South Asia.

What Youll Do:

• Analyze large datasets to identify savings vendor performance and market synergies
• Support RFx processes and evaluate supplier proposals
• Leverage tools like Power BI Excel (advanced) Power Query and Access
• Work cross-functionally in a fast-paced multinational environment
• Help onboard and support new property openings across the region

What Were Looking For:

• 3 years of experience working with large data sets in sourcing procurement or supply chain
• Strong analytical and reporting skills using modern tools
• Bachelors degree in Finance Logistics or related field
• Experience in hospitality or FMCG is a plus
• Fluent in English; Arabic or French is a bonus

This role offers regional exposure career growth and the chance to be part of a transformational sourcing team

The Senior Category Manager will lead the strategic sourcing and commercial initiatives for the jewellery category.

• Develop long-term sourcing strategies to achieve financial objectives.
• Align sales, gross margin, stock turnover, and availability metrics through proactive planning and monitoring.
• Create compelling product assortments that resonate with target customers in terms of fashion, quality, and value.
• Sources high-quality products by fostering strong supplier relationships.
• Conducts market research to identify emerging trends and integrate findings into sourcing decisions.
• Manages in-season performance of products, recommending adjustments to stock and pricing.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to execute cohesive strategies across channels.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in business management or a related field and at least 5 years of buying & category management experience. The ideal candidate has proficient understanding of key metrics, strong knowledge of global industry trends, and established industry network.

Key Skills:

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why this role?

This is an exciting opportunity to join our organisation as a Senior Category Manager and contribute to driving business growth through effective category management.