Procurement Lead - French Speaker

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Apply now for the position of Procurement Lead – French Speaker, Based in Cairo, Egypt.

Your role:

• Driving Business Specific and Indirect material commodities Strategic procurement within the French cluster in Middle East & Africa (e.g. Algeria)
• Actively engage in business strategies/goals
• Support, act as interface to higher pooling levels within the region
• Implement Commodity strategies to ensure long-term, cost-efficient supply of materials
• Define and implement Procurement strategies based on conducted demand, market and supplier analysis to ensure long-term, cost-efficient and reliable on-time supply of materials in the required quality.
• Actively drive cooperation with cross-functional partners in the business Lines
• Support supplier management process, update supplier evaluation systems
• Coordinate and manage workgroups / conferences to achieve the best outcomes by joint, goal-oriented action
• Generate, document and implement savings, e.g. CNI; plan, monitor and report on relevant KPI to contribute to the success of the business meanwhile maintaining transparency
• Ensure a close cooperation with Internal Customers (requisitioners) to ensure customer care and early involvement

Your expertise:

• Excellent command of French, English and Arabic Language is a must.
• High mobility and flexible to travel outside Egypt.
• Able to work with diverse and different cultures
• Bachelor of science, Engineering / Business / Supply chain Management
• +8 years of Experience in similar roles, preferably healthcare sector

Your attributes and skills:

• Management & leadership – able to drive non-subordinates
• Excellent Negotiator
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Analytical mindset.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail.

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