276 Strategic Sourcing jobs in Dubai

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.

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to leverage their analytical skills and industry expertise to drive business growth.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing the collection and interpretation of client data to contribute to the development of recommended solutions. You will also efficiently drive data analysis and proactively identify issues and key insightful findings.

You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior client stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to secure buy-in to strategies. Additionally, you will set strategic direction, solve complex client problems, and tailor solutions to meet our clients' needs.

We value professionals who enjoy digging into complex challenges at a leading management consultancy or in a relevant industry position. If you have strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities, we encourage you to apply.

• Manage the collection and interpretation of client data to contribute to the development of recommended solutions.
• Efficiently drive data analysis and proactively identify issues and key insightful findings.
• Leverage your expertise to secure buy-in to strategies from senior client stakeholders.
• Solve complex client problems and tailor solutions to meet our clients' needs.
• Plan and implement strategies to achieve targeted outcomes.

We are looking for professionals who possess strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. The ideal candidate will have experience working in procurement and/or supply chain, preferably in a leading consultancy or relevant industry position.

A strong grasp of detail and a 'hands-on' approach are essential for this role. Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills are also required.

We are particularly interested in candidates who possess fluency in English and Arabic. Experience in strategic sourcing, procurement transformation, supply chain, operations, infrastructure, or capital projects is highly desirable.

We offer a dynamic and inclusive culture where colleagues with diverse backgrounds come together to identify innovative solutions for our clients.

Strong opportunities for career growth are an important part of our offering. We love seeing ambition and a proactive approach to shaping your career to your goals and interests.

To meet client needs, we require flexibility to travel. However, we appreciate your preferences when applying.

• Fluency in English and Arabic.
• Experience in strategic sourcing, procurement transformation, supply chain, operations, infrastructure, or capital projects.
• Proven track record of working closely with senior client stakeholders.
• Deep analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
• Strong grasp of detail and a 'hands-on' approach.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to confidently improve existing ways of working and recognize opportunities to add real value to clients.

The Procurement Manager oversees the strategic acquisition of goods and services.

This role demands strong analytical skills, effective supplier relationship management, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices.

• Manage the entire procurement process from sourcing to contract completion
• Evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability
• Negotiate pricing and contract terms for cost savings and favorable agreements
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain vendor relationships
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

The Demand Planning Specialist role is a key component of our procurement operations. It involves identifying and managing suppliers for food ingredients, raw materials, and packaging to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery.

Key responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, conducting supplier research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with product specifications, compliance requirements, and market constraints.

• Assist in developing and executing sourcing strategies for assigned categories by gathering market intelligence and analyzing competitor activity.
• Conduct thorough supplier research, benchmarking, and qualifications to support sourcing initiatives.
• Request, evaluate, and compare quotes, proposals, and samples from vendors to determine the best value for our organization.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance & Control teams, Operations, Chefs, and Regulatory teams to ensure that sourcing strategies meet regulatory and business requirements.
• Maintain and update supplier databases and procurement records in ERP systems to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
• Support contract negotiations and help ensure that contracts meet regulatory and business requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and service levels, escalating issues as needed to prevent delays or disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards, ethical sourcing policies, and sustainability initiatives to maintain a positive reputation and minimize risks.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and value engineering projects to improve efficiency and reduce waste without compromising quality and safety standards.
• Prepare and present regular reports on sourcing activities, savings, and market trends to higher management to inform strategic decisions.

Job Purpose: To lead the Non-Technology Strategic Sourcing function for high value and complex purchases ensuring that vendor related commercial & contractual risks are understood and mitigated.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Procurement Lead will manage and lead Bank's Non-IT Strategic Sourcing team in the delivery of non-technology projects to achieve or exceed savings targets for each project assigned.
• The Lead will drive the right business outcomes with advanced subject matter expertise during the execution of projects and will support the concerned businesses in ensuring that the outputs of sourcing projects are embedded in the business to drive value through the contract lifecycle.
• Lead will be responsible for Category Planning and will assist the Head of Procurement in monitoring market conditions and keep Category Management updated of emerging opportunities or changes.
• Ensure maximum contractual protection for the business, considering Procurement Policy requirements and regulatory issues.
• Implement the appropriate buying channel and Vendor management approach for all projects.
• The role will ensure that businesses have operational accountability for contracts after signature/handover and Lead will drive appropriate deployment of the Vendor Management framework along with businesses.
• This is a leader role with the expectation of delivery through a team of SMEs using strong performance management.
• Thought leadership in the development and enhancement of Procurement to Pay processes including the construct and content of agreements.
• Able to seamlessly transition between categories and projects in a matrix management environment. Demonstrate importance of advanced subject matter expertise through example.
• For outsourcing engagements, engage a team of subject matters experts (SMEs) from Risk, Compliance, Information Security, Legal, sharia to fulfill regulatory requirements.
• Drive embedding of best practices and compliance to all Procure to Pay processes within the sourcing team through personal performance.
• Evaluate, Market and Communicate category guidelines into the business.
• Act as an agent of change for the Procurement Transformation and beyond into future change initiatives.
• Provide robust reports on progress against targets, Preferred Supplier List and buying channel compliance.

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.

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.