Senior Procurement Officer
Job Location : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Details :
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in a relevant industry.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) or Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) are highly desirable.
• Proven experience in strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations, demonstrating tangible cost savings and quality improvements.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends to inform strategic decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, with a strong understanding of e-procurement systems and data analytics.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and lead procurement initiatives with a strategic mindset.
• Cultural awareness and adaptability, with proficiency in multiple languages considered an asset, particularly in global supply chains.