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Specialist procurement Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE
The procurement specialist is to obtain goods and services for the organization in a cost-effective and timely manner. In addition to this, procurement specialists will be responsible for ensuring the quality of purchased goods and services and minimizing the associated risks. They must also strive to maintain good relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms for the organization.
- Conducting market research to identify potential suppliers and products
- Analyzing supplier bids and negotiating contracts
- Maintaining accurate records and tracking all procurement activities
- Evaluating suppliers and their performance periodically
- Participating in strategic planning meetings to align procurement goals with company objectives
- Maintaining an up-to-date understanding of procurement regulations and laws including export control
- Developing policies and procedures for the procurement process
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders
- Identifying areas for cost savings and implementing cost-saving strategies
The procurement specialist role is critical to the success of Edge. It is key that goods and services are obtained in a cost-effective and timely manner while also minimizing risks to the organization. The procurement specialists must have strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with other departments and stakeholders.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of procurement experience
- Commodity experience highly desirable
- Preferable to have experience in defense and or aerospace or similarly regulated business
Education
- Degree Level or equivalent job experience
- MCIPS, or CPSM, CPM, CCM
Key Skills
- SAP 4 Hana
- SAP Ariba
- MS Office
- Proficiency in the English language.
