Specialist - Procurement COE
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Qualifications
- Educational and Technical Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field. Master's degree is a plus
- Language Skills:
- High level of proficiency in English; working knowledge of Arabic is highly desirable.
- Years of Experience:
- A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in a similar role
- Nature of Experience:
- In-depth knowledge of procurement regulations and industry standards.
- Ability to understand strategic issues and hold an overall perspective of the organization.
- Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
- Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performance teams.
- Track record for solving complex problems, designing creative strategies, and delivering significant impact.
Responsibilities
- Core Responsibilities:
- Responsible to implement strategic initiatives aiming to enhance procurement effectives and efficiency.
- Support in optimizing end-to-end procurement processes, strategies and practices with regards to purchase requisitions and contracts management and recommend enhancement to the current workflow.
- Update procurement user guides, manuals and scope of works for completeness and consistency.
- Ensure to effectively utilize procurement technologies to streamline processes, enhance visibility and minimize discrepancies.
- Identify and assess risks associated with procurement processes while implementing the appropriate mitigation plans.
- Conduct a research and a benchmark to analyze procurement best practices and elevate the current processes.
- Track supplier performance and address problems and concerns for maximum efficiency.
- Handle the registration and prequalification of contractors and suppliers who are not already qualified in the Commercial Directory.
- Carry out and maintain the database of contractors and suppliers qualified by AD Ports Group in the Commercial Directory.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field. Master's degree is a plus
About AD Ports Group
Publicly listed UAE ports, logistics, maritime, industrial-zone, and digital-services group enabling global trade for businesses.
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