Senior Procurement Manager

Job Description : SENIOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER UAE a group of companies in the UAE specializing in facilities management, hospitality management, and engineering solutions, is currently seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to join their team. Location: Abu Dhabi Experience: Must have experience in Airport Operations or Facilities Management Native English or native Arabic speaker Qualifications Education/ Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification with demonstrated experience Work Experience: Minimum 10 years hands-on experience of procurement with at least 5 years in a supervisory/managerial position Knowledge of procurement processes within the UAE Knowledge of import regulations Sound Knowledge of UAE supplier market (ideally FM sector) Principal Accountabilities: Manage all procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation and preparation of contracts Follow company Procurement Policies and Procedures and monitor purchase related activities accordingly and ensure integrity of the process Develop and maintain good relationship with all departments to promote effective and efficient purchasing Supervise and motivate Procurement Department Managers and employees Develop sourcing and procurement activities that support key business objectives Develop and execute strategies to facilitate improvements for Procurement Services Ensure the execution of procurement strategies, objectives across the business to ensure consistent and high-quality value delivery Ensure the execution of standards, controls, policies, procedures and performance metrics to effectively and efficiently manage the acquisition and reporting of third-party spend across the company Lead rigorous and objective contract negotiations with key internal stakeholders, legal department Finance and support groups Conduct business review meetings with key stakeholders to assess risk...Prepare and post staff schedule in accordance with business needs Provides current market rates of materials for pricing and costing when required Ensures that relevant Quality Assurance / Quality Control procedures are followed Ensures continual update of the Procurement Tracker on a timely basis and provides Procurement Status to the Procurement Director Oversees, manages the establishment of a list of qualified vendors who are willing and capable of providing quality products in a competitive market within the Procurement Office

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