Procurement Officer - Azzurro One Facilities Management LLC

Job Location: Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah

Immediate joiners preferred

Job Summary

As the Procurement Officer you will play a crucial role in managing our procurement activities to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services at the best possible value. You will lead a team and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to optimize procurement strategies and enhance supplier relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Procurement Strategy:
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives and budgetary requirements.
• Identify costsaving opportunities and negotiate favorable terms and contracts with suppliers.
• Supplier Management:
• Source evaluate and select suppliers based on quality cost reliability and service.
• Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and manage supplier performance.
• Contract Management:
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.
• Monitor contract performance and compliance and resolve any contractrelated issues.
• Inventory Management:
• Oversee inventory levels and ensure adequate stock availability to meet operational needs.
• Implement inventory control measures to optimize inventory turnover and minimize carrying costs.
• Risk Management:
• Identify and mitigate procurement risks including supply chain disruptions and price fluctuations.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions and ensure business continuity.
• Process Improvement:
• Continuously review and improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Implement best practices and innovative solutions to streamline procurement operations.
• Team Leadership:
• Lead mentor and develop a team of procurement professionals to achieve departmental goals.
• Provide guidance and support to team members fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or related field. MBA
• Proven 34 years experience in procurement management particularly in the FM industry with a track record of successfully managing procurement processes and supplier relationships.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to drive cost savings and value optimization.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools such as ERP systems and eprocurement platforms.
• Strategic thinker with analytical capabilities and a resultsdriven mindset.

Job Types: Fulltime Permanent

Education:

• Masters (Required)

Experience:

• Procurement: 4 years (Required)