Senior Officer - Technology Procurement
- دبي
- دائم
- دوام كامل
- Drive high value & complex sourcing initiatives/projects for technology purchasing categories.
- Analyze the spend of the assigned technology categories and identify potential cost saving opportunities in collaboration with business units stakeholders
- Partner with business units’ stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and clear documentation.
- Support the Strategic Sourcing lead to take direct responsibility for large scale or complex sourcing initiatives through Category / Commodity plans whilst ensuring the risk associated with the purchase of Goods & services are mitigated commercially, contractually and operationally.
- Execute strategic sourcing activities for assigned technology categories including but not limited to business requirements, spend analysis, supply market analysis, agree on sourcing strategies, preferred vendors and tendering tools (RFP/RFQ/RFI), purchase order issuance and contract handover to business unit, procurement operations and vendor management.
- Support line manager to achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPI) as set out in the objectives.
- Track and report category spend, savings and general performance.
- Monitor and forecast upcoming projects for assigned technology categories
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier negotiation power.
- Renew annual maintenance contract in due time at the best cost.
- Execute sourcing strategies and comply with contractual guidelines.
- Enhance the overall procurement cycle and ensuring the best value for money spend
- Ensure compliance with the approved policies, procedures, SLAs and regulatory requirements to maintain quality standards and ensure risk mitigation.