Assistant Manager [ CONTRACTS ] UAE Talent Pool.

Role : Assistant Manager [ CONTRACTS ] Emarati Talent.

Location: Dubai, UAE.Excellent Salary & Benefits offered.

Candidate will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end procurement & contract management processes with a strong focus on cost efficiency and strategic value creation.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement procurement strategiesIdentify and evaluate potential suppliersDrive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance supplier performanceOversee the procurement budgetDraft, review, negotiate, and manage supplier and service contracts in collaboration with the legal department.Monitor contract performance and ensure deliverables, SLAs, and KPIs are met.Manage contract renewals, amendments, and terminations efficiently.Establish and monitor procurement controls to ensure compliance with corporate policies and audit requirements.Analyze procurement data and report on cost trends, savings, and supplier performance metrics.Support financial forecasting, budgeting, and spend analysis.

Requirements

Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.Min. 3-5 years of experience with at least 3 years involvement in administering contracts.Proficient in contract drafting, negotiation, and execution.Expertise in contract management and project Management software and tools such as Primavera P6 or Oracle Primavera CloudCandidate must have a strong exposure to tender development, contract administration, cost and risk analysis, and coordination with project teamsProficiency in tender management systems, advanced Excel, and Power BI is preferredProven experience in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation.