Responsible for executing category management & strategic sourcing activities for business requirements. He/she is responsible for performing spend analysis, market intelligence studies, cost benefit / value analysis, contract development and supplier relationship management for critical suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
Adhere to the processes, guidelines, and protocols for all category management activities in line with set standards & protocols.
Act as the first touchpoint for category management & strategic sourcing related queries with relevant procurement function stakeholders and support Category Managers with escalations/ exception cases.
Collect information and interface as required with suppliers throughout the contract lifecycle, from starting, evaluating, selecting, renewing, and terminating contracts.
Perform cost benefit / value analysis study for proposed projects, share findings of the analysis with the Category Manager and share recommendations basis the analysis.
Execute all category procurement spend activities in line with annual budgets and cost saving targets.
Compile & upload the sourcing projects list to the project management tool, prioritisation of project and savings goals.
Track performance and publish reports regarding category management and strategic sourcing activities.
Assess and prepare supplier assessment reports to evaluate supplier performance, and support risk management actions as directed by Category Managers to correct supplier performance.
Qualifications:
Bachelors' degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain or any related field.
Additional qualification such as CIPS, Project Management etc. certification preferred.
Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in procurement function.
Experience working in the Middle East region is preferred.
Salary:
8,500 AED- 11,500 AED per month
Contract length:
1 year
Benefits:
Employment Visa, Medical Life insurance, Annual ticket.
Interested candidates can apply by sharing your CV to shivija@alignmanpower.com with