Engine is a technology-recruitment company. We apply the latest cutting-edge technologies to attract the best talent faster and more efficiently. On another level, our approach involves deep understanding of very specific technical disciplines, strong analytics and data-driven recruitment process.
Engine builds engineering and leadership teams for the companies of industrial sector:
ABOUT THE JOB
Our Client, international oil & gas producer is looking for Procurement Category Manager with experience in professional & consulting services sourcing and supplier management.
Position is based in Dubai and may require frequent travel.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive cost effective and timely solutions by leveraging company’s regional spend for professional & consulting services.
- Work directly with stakeholders with responsibility for delivering category management services including requirement development, category strategy, strategic sourcing, client stakeholder management, supplier development and continuous cost and performance management and improvement.
- Design and implement cost savings projects across multiple areas, including Finance, IT, Marketing and HR.
- Perform total cost evaluations, supply-market research, pricing audits and impact analysis for the pursuit of continuous cost improvements.
- Work collaboratively with suppliers to identify and execute continuous cost and performance improvement strategies.
BACKGROUND
- BS/BA Degree, Master’s Degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in professional & consulting services related procurement.
- Extensive procurement, category management and sourcing experience.
- Experience in energy sector is a plus.
- Ability to effectively lead strategic sourcing efforts.
- Ability to act independently and interface suppliers via strong written and verbal communications skills.
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