Senior Procurement Transformation Practitioner
Salt · Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgeWe are seeking a senior Procurement practitioner to help redesign an enterprise procurement operating model and work directly with product and engineering teams delivering a new digital procurement capability.This is not a technology project-management role.We require deep Procurement operating expertise combined with the ability to challenge existing policies, processes and controls.What You Will OwnRedesign Procurement processes end-to-end.Review procurement segmentation, sourcing strategies and thresholds.Challenge unnecessary approvals and administrative steps.Improve requisition and statement-of-work quality.Review strategic sourcing, RFQ/RFP, evaluation and award processes.Review supplier onboarding, qualification and performance management.Review procurement policy and control requirements.Translate policy and sourcing rules into explicit system/business rules.Define where automation is appropriate and where human judgment must remain.Advise product and engineering teams on Procurement requirements.Work with Finance, Legal, IT and business stakeholders.Required Experience12+ years of Procurement experience.Senior strategic-sourcing and Procurement-operations responsibility.Significant Procurement transformation experience.Deep knowledge of sourcing, tendering, supplier management, policy and contracting.Experience operating across complex stakeholder environments.Strong commercial judgment.Ability to move between high-level operating-model decisions and detailed process questions.