Qualification
Graduate plus MBA from an institute of repute. Specialization/Certification in Marketing related procurement will be an added advantage.
Experience
8-10 years of experience in Procurement including more than 5 years’ experience in indirect procurement across multiple industry segments. Should have handled more than $50 million spend annually. Experience of marketing-related procurement in GCC will be preferred.
Competencies
· High levels of integrity
· Deep understanding of Business processes
· Strong communication skills
· Negotiation & analytical skills (face to face, e-tender, telephonic, email)
· Decision making & Problem-solving skills.
· Supplier relationship management - Build new supplier partnerships, in line with evolving business needs.
· Stakeholder management
· Working with cross functional teams
· Ability to think logically & split complex problems into simpler solutions.
Key responsibility areas
Annual cost saving
Ensure savings delivery through Monthly savings tracking & alignment meetings with businesses.
Cash target – payment terms extension and DPO improvement.
Supply resilience: Single source risk mitigation.
Continuous Supplier Performance Improvement through Vendor ratings
Working location
Dubai
IFFCO is a United Arab Emirates based innovative and integrated multi food products Group. With an established global presence, the Group offers a wide range of food products, related derivatives, intermediates and services. Key business segments: - Impulse Foods - Agri Business - Oils & Fats - Packaging - Chemicals - Sales and Distribution - International network The IFFCO Group worldwide comprises of 32 offices and 30 manufacturing facilities in 10 countries. From the Group comes some well-known brand leaders including: - Allana - Tiffany - Al Baker - London Dairy - Igloo - Hayat - Noor - Rahma - Allegro Across these brands, the Group delivers value to consumers in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, West Asia, the Far East, Australia and the USA.
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