Head of Procurement and Supply Chain Management MEA
- دبي
- دائم
- دوام كامل
- Managing the Procurement and Logistics-activities in the MEA-region
- Procurement Management:
- Manage project-related purchasing of systems, components, spare parts, and services from a global supplier base for customer projects in the MEA-region.
- Select, evaluate, and develop a competitive supplier base considering total cost, quality, and supply security.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies in coordination with HQ.
- Optimize procurement costs and transit times across categories including services and logistics.
- Implement strategies to control spending and enhance procurement coverage.
- Logistics Management:
- Lead and develop regional logistics teams, ensuring efficient operations in transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Support the strategic build-up and scaling of the Cash Center Solutions business, including logistics concepts, infrastructure, and regional capabilities.
- Drive continuous improvement in logistics processes, cost efficiency, and service levels.
- Ensure compliance with global logistics standards while adapting to regional operational realities.
- Cross-Functional and Regional Collaboration:
- Align closely with HQ functions to ensure consistency in strategy and execution.
- Foster collaboration between procurement, logistics and inventory management to achieve integrated supply chain performance.
- Act as a regional ambassador for global SCM initiatives, ensuring local relevance and impact.
- Lead and support regional teams with a strong focus on employee development, engagement, and performance.
- Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of professional experience, ideally with leadership responsibilities.
- Strong communication and solution-oriented mindset.
- Proven leadership skills with experience in managing diverse teams.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Solid experience in contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
- Strong negotiation skills and understanding of legal frameworks.
- Deep knowledge of logistics operations and warehouse management.