Job Requisition ID: 155974

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A\xe2\x80\x9drab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world\'s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group\'s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role
The Procurement Executive will be coordinating with Business Units across the Group for the supply of assigned category of spend. Manage the transaction cycle from taking quotations to issue of PO.

What you will do

• Cost efficiency
• Sourcing efficiency
• Creating competition
• Validation of the supplier using VPQQ documents to access their capability in terms of financial, manpower & expertise.
• Creating a level playing field
• Proper vendor evaluation
• Professional communication with requesters and suppliers

Required skills to be successful

• Minimum of 5 years\' experience in procurement
• Previous hands on experience in MS Office, SAP and ARIBA P2P
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Data PowerPoint Presentations are must.
• Confidentiality
• Accuracy
• Time lines
• Team Work
• Customer Satisfaction

About the team
The role will report to the Procurement Manager and will be based in Dubai Festival City.

What equips you for the role

• College degree & minimum of 5 years\' experience in procurement
• Good communication skills
• Good influencing skills to manage internal customer expectations
• Command over written & oral English
• Basic operating knowledge of software such as: MS Office, SAP and ARIBA P2P

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