Manager Sourcing Technology Category First Abu Dhabi Bank

  • Full time
  • Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Posted 5 months ago
  • 10000-25000 AED / Month

First Abu Dhabi Bank is presently accepting applications from suitable candidate for the job role of Manager Sourcing Technology Category. The Sourcing Manager is responsible for executing strategy for aligning the demand/supply (i.e. procurement) of goods and services for specific sourcing category area of responsibility. The Sourcing Manager will deliver measurable and demonstrable value to the Organization by using strategic sourcing, commercial and legal negotiations, contract enablement, and life cycle management for specific sourcing category areas of responsibilities.

Responsibilities of Manager Sourcing Technology Category

  • The Sourcing Manager is responsible to ensure suppliers and contracts are delivering value for money, minimizing risk, and improving service and social objectives for the categories of responsibility
  • Provides leadership and accountability, ensuring process compliance and delivering optimal sourcing benefits from category management.
  • Works with the Category Manager and Head of Sourcing to defined FAB Category strategy, setting performance objectives and monitoring progress.  Also actively engaging with and securing support from key local stakeholders (Finance, HRG,…)
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to create, manage, and execute category plans e.g.:
  • Develops annual category sourcing plans through detailed analysis of contracts, spend analysis, usage patterns, future demands.
  • Lead transformational change through category strategies to include demand management, specification review.
  • Monitors and reports all strategic savings on a monthly basis to the Head of Sourcing.
  • Continuously reviews category management information to identify “new opportunities” to minimize any potential savings gap.
  • Provide expertise, leadership and support to FAB organizations to drive overall productivity program, promoting best practice sharing, benchmarking, market intelligence, etc.
  • Actively participate and contribute to the development of SVM as a value adding function within the FAB organization through empowered and experienced stakeholder management.

Requirements of Manager Sourcing Technology Category

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field is likely preferred.
  • 5 years plus demonstrable sourcing category management experience, including writing and executing sourcing category strategies

Skills and Knowledge Desired

  • English, Arabic desirable
  • Demonstrable experience managing sourcing portfolios of $10-30m plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with senior level stakeholders to build trusted relationships
  • Ability to align with business strategy and engage Senior Management to reinforce the value of  SVM
  • Can operate in a multi matrix, performance driven structure, able to lead cross-functional projects
  • Hands on Management style for projects and management of third parties, able to get involved as needed to offer support in group BU operations.
  • Strong change agent, with the ability to make things happen, gain traction quickly and motivated by successful delivery

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