Senior Procurement Manager
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About the Role
UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company seeks a Senior Procurement Manager in Doha to lead strategic procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation. The role requires optimizing procurement operations, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic planning and execution of procurement activities for the organization
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, negotiate high value contracts
- Optimize procurement operations, manage budgets, ensure compliance with regulations
- Analyze market trends to support organizational objectives and improve supply chain efficiency
- Define and communicate supply strategy to inform and align stakeholders
- Lead delivery of savings and operating cash flow programme in assigned categories
- Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in strategic sourcing
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics related course or Business Administration
- Minimum 8 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant supervisory position
- 2 years GCC experience is a plus
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills
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Job Summary
- The Senior Procurement Manager leads the strategic planning and execution of procurement activities for the organization.
- Develops and implements procurement strategies, manages supplier relationships, negotiates high value contracts, and oversees purchasing processes to ensure cost effectiveness and quality.
- Optimizes procurement operations, manages budgets, ensures compliance with regulations, and analyzes market trends.
Job Responsibilities 1
- Ensure utilizing all economies scale and best practices to win local battles.
- Define and communicate the supply strategy and its implications, to inform and align the respective stakeholders.
- Interact on an executive/managerial level within and outside the business to ensure cross alignment.
- Lead the delivery of the savings and operating cash flow programme in his/her Categories, Cluster and/or Business Unit.
- Make timely decisions, balancing analysis with decisiveness.
- Develop and make use of competitive insights to shape strategies.
- Effectively engage in maintaining all external networks and continuously builds alliances.
- Remove organizational barriers to delivering exceptional internal and/or external customer service.
- Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities.
- Responsible to manage and optimize the financial and budgetary requirements as required.
- Identify metrics, tools and processes to optimize sourcing, supplier activities and efficiencies.
- Evaluate challenges and take action to mitigate risks and develop opportunities.
Job Knowledge & Skills
- Advanced expertise in procurement processes, including strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Strong leadership abilities to mentor, motivate, and manage procurement teams.
- Exceptional analytical skills to assess market trends, conduct cost analysis, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Extensive experience in managing complex procurement projects, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills.
Job Experience
- Minimum 8 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant supervisory position, 2 years GCC experience is a plus.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics related course or Business Administration.
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