Senior Procurement Officer Non IT

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Role purpose

To plan, lead and manage strategic procurement solutions within the non-IT category.

Key accountabilities of the role

• Report to category manager and deputize in his absence.
• Support the category manager in developing and managing the annual procurement plan through regular engagements with relevant stakeholders and proper communication management plan.
• Provide support and consultancy to customers in terms of best practices of procurement and supply chain.
• Identify and implement category market research plan, demand challenge, vendor base rationalization, and supply chain risk management.
• Support the category buyers in high-risk high-value procurement engagements (strategy planning, negotiations, risk management, etc.).
• Implement advanced procurement techniques (just in time, agility, feasibility, effectiveness, and waste-elimination activities).
• Work closely with different stakeholders to plan, streamline, and enhance process workflows to ensure value for ADIB.
• Undertake suppliers relationship management responsibilities (contractual, relational, and reputational matters) and promote a transparent and ethical procurement approach for ADIB externally.
• Stakeholders' relationship management (reporting, conflict resolution, awareness training, strategic solutions, etc.).

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or supply chain.
• Business English - verbal and written skills.
• MS Office.
• Communication skills.

• A minimum of 10 years' experience in procurement and supply chain related positions.
• Previous experience in e-procurement tools (SAP Ariba, Oracle, etc.).
• Supplier/vendor agreement/contracts: knowledge of the legal terminologies and language related to supplier and/or vendor agreement and contract.

Company Industry: Finance, Investment & Asset Management

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