Long Description:Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Work with the SVP Global Procurement, Pricing Team Supervisor, and the Program Management Supervisor to brainstorm, troubleshoot, and identify opportunities for improvement to insure the Procurement teams direction supports the corporate vision
Meet with preferred vendors on a quarterly basis
Insure the Buying team is adhering to the guidelines set forth in the Human Resources handbook
Work with SVP Global Procurement to conduct performance appraisals for the Buying team in a timely manner
Monitor the volume and flow of the Buying team and support other team members as necessary
Obtain a firm understanding of the public sector programs available to the company, and work with the Program Management Team, Pricing Team, and the Buying Team to insure these programs are being fully utilized
Allocate inventory and process purchase orders for completed company sales orders
Work with company partners and internal sales team to resolve any post-submittal issues with purchase orders such as incomplete information or cancellations
Process all engineering stock orders, capital expenses, and all sales orders for miscellaneous products
Other duties assigned as neededSkills and Abilities
Proven ability to significantly contribute toward or lead operation initiatives with a results oriented approach
Demonstrated leadership and management skills in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology with pragmatism to manage exceptions
Strong problem solving, analytical and report summation, a and conflict resolution skills
Ability to balance multiple tasks with changing priorities
Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Must have clear and professional communication skills (written and oral) both internally and externally
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Effective communication and interaction with employees, clients, and colleagues and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Demonstrated customer service focus and client communication skills
Education And/Or Experience
Minimum High school diploma or equivalent
A four-year degree and/or minimum 5 years progressive experience in Procurement and/or Purchasing in similar or related field (Construction, Audiovisual, and Telecommunications) in the UAE with a total of 10 years total experience. MBA is a plus.
Demonstrated leadership presence and negotiation/contract management experience
Experience managing and maintaining strong stakeholder and supplier relationships
Experience operating in a multi-state and/or complex matrix business environment is desirable
Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The work environment is generally moderate in noise (inter-office conversations and computers/printers).Physical RequirementsThe physical demands of this position are those that are necessary to meet the responsibilities and essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position regularly requires employees to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment
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