Location: Dubai, AE
Company Overview:
Since our founding in 1982 we have grown to become a world leader in comprehensive transport and delivery solutions for business and consumers. Headquartered in Dubai, at the heart of the world’s most dynamic commercial hub and on the site of historic trade routes linking east and west, commerce and transport are deeply embedded in Aramex’s DNA. We are dedicated to transforming the face of trade, expanding our operations rapidly to better connect businesses and consumers worldwide.
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Senior Procurement Officer
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer
Location: Dubai – UAE
Job Summary:
The Senior Procurement Officer is responsible for leading the procurement processes within the organization, with a strong focus on leveraging ERP systems and managing the RFx and tendering process. This role ensures that purchasing activities align with organizational goals while optimizing supplier relationships and procurement efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives and leverage ERP systems to enhance operational efficiency.
ERP Systems Management: Utilize ERP software to manage procurement data, streamline processes, and enhance reporting capabilities. Train team members on best practices for using the ERP system effectively.
Tendering Process: Manage the tendering process from start to finish, including preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and selection of suppliers in compliance with organizational policies.
Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and engage with suppliers, maintaining strong relationships to ensure quality and reliability of supply. Conduct regular supplier performance reviews.
Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with regulations.
Experience and Education
Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting , Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or any related field.
Experience: 2-3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management. Proven experience with ERP systems and managing the tendering process is essential.
Leadership Behaviors
Building Outstanding Teams Setting a clear direction Simplification Collaborate & break silos Execution & Accountability Growth mindset Innovation Inclusion External focus
Skills
Budgeting Collaborative Approach Collaborative Mindset Communication Skills Continuous Improvement Cross-Functional Collaboration