Procurement Head

Job Description : PROCUREMENT HEAD EGYPT Reference Number: AH00030 Job Description: The Head of Procurement will be responsible for developing and executing a Procurement Strategy and ensuring the ongoing improvement of the entire operations of procurement. Responsibilities: Setting the vision and the mission of the Procurement Department Defining, developing and implementing a streamlined and efficient procurement strategy Developing effective and efficient procurement structures, procedures and processes and driving improvements and standardization across business areas Understanding business priorities and ensuring procurement activities effectively support our businesses across all our Divisions Tracking, controlling and reporting on key procurement metrics to ensure transparency and consistency throughout the organization Serving as key contact for procurement related topics and ensuring that business needs and requirements are reflected in procurement activities Managing and building effective relationships with key suppliers to ensure value for the company Leading and developing the procurement team in providing an exceptional procurement experience across the business Determining the best processes in order to drive cost and service improvements Developing, overseeing and maintaining the annual procurement budget Requirements: Qualification and Skill Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or similar Minimum experience of 10 years in strategic sourcing, procurement, vendor management, drafting contracts and negotiations in an international and Multicultural Corporation in a similar role Experience in change management and leading through change Excellent knowledge in Microsoft Office, bidding software, contract management system and ERP/SAP Fluent in English and/or Arabic and French Able to work independently and within a larger team to achieve results and impact Proven capabilities and leadership skills to inspire and develop the team Skilled in negotiation and conflict management Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong sense of accountability, responsibility and integrity

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