Procurement Director
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Role Overview
The Procurement Director is based in the UAE and reports to the Chief Supply Chain Officer.
The role leads procurement across non-perishable categories, including packaging, home decor, accessories, and local purchasing.
The procurement team is distributed across several markets.
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About the company
A fast-growing luxury consumer business operates across the Middle East and Europe.
The business uses a digital-first model and is expanding into new categories and markets.
Its sourcing function supports growth across products where design, quality, and presentation are important.
The role
The Procurement Director is based in the UAE and reports to the Chief Supply Chain Officer.
The role leads procurement across non-perishable categories, including packaging, home decor, accessories, and local purchasing.
The procurement team is distributed across several markets.
What you'll do
- Set procurement strategy across packaging, decor, accessories, and local purchasing markets.
- Lead and develop a multi-country procurement team and own its annual operating plan and budget.
- Manage suppliers, brand partners, Incoterms, landed costs, customs clearance, and import compliance.
- Manage supplier risk, quality, sustainability, certifications, audits, and continuity planning.
- Deliver savings, margin, availability, and quality outcomes while coordinating with commercial, brand, logistics, and supply planning teams.
What you'll bring
- Bring 15+ years of procurement or sourcing experience, including at least 5 years in senior leadership.
- Have multi-country team leadership experience and category expertise in packaging, non-resale, or accessories.
- Understand Incoterms, GCC import regulations, KSA customs, product conformity, and registration requirements.
- Bring an established supplier network across Asia, Europe, and the region.
- Hold a degree in supply chain, business, or a related field; CIPS or equivalent is a plus.
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