Corporate Procurement Manager Middle East

What Youll Drive

Procurement Strategy & Governance

• Implement and continuously refine the centralized procurement framework across the region.
• Maintain the highest ethical standards and ensure procurement integrity in all dealings.
• Ensure compliance with BESIX procurement policies contractual standards and governance rules.

Digital Procurement Systems

• Work within digital procurement platforms and lead further system enhancements and integration (Felix or other / Candy / 4PS).
• Standardize workflows approval systems templates and reporting.
• Train project teams and ensure full adoption across all business units.

Project Support & Operations Integration

• Manage weekly project visits by proc. team to review procurement status with project teams.
• Facilitate procurement planning sessions and risk reviews.
• Ensure procurement schedules are aligned with overall project programs and critical path activities.
• Act as a bridge between site operations Tender Engineering Commercial as part of Shared Services.

Sourcing Tendering & Negotiation

• Lead sourcing strategies for high-value and strategic packages.
• Conduct competitive bidding commercial evaluations and final negotiations.
• Ensure best-value procurement with optimal pricing warranties delivery schedules and contractual protection.

Framework Agreements & Brussels Coordination

• Set up framework agreements with key vendors and subcontractors.
• Align with Brussels Procurement for global procurement leverage.
• Identify and implement bulk procurement opportunities (e.g. rebar steel MEP materials).

Vendor Management & Supplier Relations

• Develop maintain and score the vendor database for prequalification performance and risk.
• Organize supplier engagement events and capability workshops.
• Monitor regional market trends cost inflation and supply chain risks.

Reporting & Dashboards

• Prepare the monthly procurement dashboard for each project.
• Track procurement progress risks savings delays and supplier performance.
• Present regional procurement insights to management every month.

HR & People Leadership Responsibilities

Team Development

• Develop and expand a capable procurement team for Middle East.
• Define job roles skills matrix and succession plan.

Staff KPIs & Performance

• Set clear KPIs for all procurement staff.
• Hold weekly check-in meetings to track progress bottlenecks and development needs.
• Conduct annual and mid-year performance evaluations.
• Coach and mentor team members to grow procurement maturity and professionalism.

Shared Services Culture

• Embed Shared Services values of collaboration transparency and service excellence.
• Promote cross-functional teamwork with TEC DED/BED COM and Operations.

Qualifications :

Youre a Great Fit If You Have

Education

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Quantity Surveying Supply Chain Procurement or Business

Experience

• 20 years of procurement experience within the combined design construction EPC or infrastructure sector
• Experience in a senior or corporate procurement leadership role
• Strong exposure to large-scale projects multinational suppliers and subcontracting environments

Technical & Professional Skills

• Strong understanding of construction contracts procurement routes and commercial terms
• Proven expertise in negotiation supplier management and cost control
• Knowledge of FIDIC-based contracts and regional construction practices
• Knowledge of Tax Letter of Credit

Additional Information :

Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect excellence co-creation passion and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued secure and motivated to reach their full potential.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time