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Dubai, UAE
Posted 2020/09/22 09:57:16
Expires 2020-11-21
Ref: JB4241267
Job Description
Transguard is currently recruiting for a Category Manager - Procurement for our Commercial department, who will be responsible for planning, managing and executing a specific purchase category and business unit; focused procurement projects. The Category Manager - Procurement will be responsible for defining the project plan and cost baseline throughout the process.
In this role, your responsibilities include the following: \
- Managing and delivering procurement projects as identified by the Director of Business Support and other business units.
- Defining project scope, targets, success criteria and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management.
- Proactively managing changes in project scope, identify potential blocks and produce contingency plans.
- Drafting and submitting budgeted and non-budgeted savings proposals, plus recommend subsequent budget changes and benefits capture.
- Negotiating, drafting and managing the development of supplier contracts as required
- Responsible for ensuring timely turnaround of approved PRs into POs (clarifying anything unclear specified on the PR with the business unit per SLAs)
- Ensuring that all procurement activity and documentation is compliant with procurement's SOPs.
Skills
- The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Procurement experience in Transport (vehicle purchase, leasing and maintenance) category covering soft fleet as well as buses.
- 3-5 years of industry experience.
- Strategic sourcing and category management experience with excellent understanding of e-sourcing tools.
Job Details
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Job Role
Purchasing and Procurement
Employment Status
Full time
Employment Type
Employee
Number of Vacancies
1
Preferred Candidate
Career Level
Manager
Years of Experience
Min: 3 Max: 5
Residence Location
United Arab Emirates
Degree
Bachelor's degree