Sourcing Manager Al Tayer Group Dubai

Full time @Al Tayer Group posted 1 month ago
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Job Description

Job Purpose: Sourcing Manager lead and manage all the relevant sourcing activities for the assigned category of spend in a timely and cost effective manner, which meets the set group standards and department objectives.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities

Strategic Roles and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all required activities within the assigned category of spend, to achieve lowest possible total cost of acquisition / ownership, while matching business expectations in terms of quality & timelines
  • Ensure full compliance of all sourcing activities with internal policies and procedures

Functional Roles and Responsibilities

  • Build relationship with internal stakeholders to proactively plan sourcing activities related to the assigned category of spend.
  • Clarify and negotiate scope of work with internal stakeholders.
  • Translate requirements / scope of work into Request for Information / Request for Proposals.
  • Manage sourcing activities through the corporate e-sourcing platform as and when required.
  • Ensure that the end to end sourcing process is performed with full transparency, integrity and confidentiality as and when required.
  • Negotiate best cost, terms and conditions against the final approved scope and shortlisted vendor(s).
  • Perform quarterly vendor performance reviews with key vendors.
  • Approve purchase orders raised by team members.

People Management Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage & coach sourcing specialists and procurement executives (1+1)
  • Allocate activities / projects to team members and supervise execution
  • Ensure that direct report team members are strictly complying with Group procurement processes and policies
  • Help team members develop technical knowledge and best practices know how for the assigned spend category

Job Requirements

  • Education/Certification and Continued Education Graduate (any discipline)
  • Years of Experience -Min 5-7 years’ experience in a similar role within a procurement function, ideally within UAE in a centralized procurement model

Knowledge and Skills

  • Detailed technical understanding of the assigned commodity / category of spend
  • Outstanding relationship management skills (internal & external)
  • Analytical & Negotiation skills
  • Market understanding on vendor capabilities, should costs, supply chain, etc..
  • Experience with ERPs is a must (preferable Oracle or JD Edwards)
  • Experience with SAP Ariba sourcing is desired

Languages

  • English

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