Chief Procurement Officer
Job Description:
Renowned for its manufacturing prowess, our client, headquartered in Dubai, has been instrumental in driving industry advancements in the Middle East.
Main Objective:
Lead the company's procurement strategy, optimizing processes, ensuring quality, and driving cost efficiencies.
Character Profile:
A strategic negotiator with a keen eye for detail. This leader is well-versed in global supply chain nuances and is relentless in pursuing excellence and efficiency.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and partner with suppliers, ensuring quality and cost-efficiency.
- Procurement Strategy: Design and implement procurement policies and processes aligned with company objectives.
- Team Leadership: Guide and mentor the procurement team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Budget Oversight: Manage procurement budgets, ensuring optimal allocation and cost savings.
- Quality Assurance: Implement stringent quality checks, ensuring the materials procured meet company standards.
Qualifications:
- A Master's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Over 12 years in the manufacturing industry, with significant focus on procurement.
- Proven expertise in vendor management, negotiation, and supply chain optimization.
- Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
Required Skills:
Cost Savings Oversight Savings Assurance Vendor Management Checks Team Leadership Supply Continuous Improvement Optimization Quality Assurance Manufacturing Procurement Negotiation Strategy Materials Suppliers Design Leadership Business Management