Senior Procurement Specialist
Job Description
We are hiring for Senior Procurement Specialist with experience in Healthcare industry who manages end-to-end purchasing, supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and cost-saving initiatives to ensure timely, high-quality, and budget-compliant acquisition of goods and services.
Key Responsibilities- Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation: Identify potential suppliers, conduct evaluations, and negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure best-value.
- Operational Purchasing: Manage the full procurement cycle, including processing purchase requisitions and tenders (RFQ, RFP, RFI).
- Supplier Relationship Management: Monitor vendor performance, address disputes, and ensure compliance with quality standards and contractual terms.
- Compliance & Policy: Develop and enforce procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.
- Analysis & Reporting: Analyze spending, forecast needs, and prepare reports on procurement metrics and budget utilization.
- Collaboration: Work with internal departments to define specifications and meet material/service requirements.
Required Skills:
Minimum 5 to 8 years in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management with in UAE . (Healthcare)
Bachelor's degree Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Strong ability to negotiate favorable terms and resolve conflicts.
Advanced knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel), ERP systems, and e-procurement software.
Ability to analyze market trends, supplier data, and complex documents.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English