Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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:

  1. Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and partner with suppliers, ensuring quality and cost-efficiency.
  2. Procurement Strategy: Design and implement procurement policies and processes aligned with company objectives.
  3. Team Leadership: Guide and mentor the procurement team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  4. Budget Oversight: Manage procurement budgets, ensuring optimal allocation and cost savings.
  5. Quality Assurance: Implement stringent quality checks, ensuring the materials procured meet company standards.

Qualifications:

  1. A Master's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
  2. Over 12 years in the manufacturing industry, with significant focus on procurement.
  3. Proven expertise in vendor management, negotiation, and supply chain optimization.
  4. 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