Job Summary
To assist the Senior Supply Chain Officer in strategic procurement and supply chain activities while overseeing all operational aspects of professional procurement of products/services, meeting the specified needs of the business at most competitive commercial terms. To play a key role in shaping the procurement and supply chain agenda with regards to savings, cash & cost and risk management.
Job Responsibilities
Ensures utilizing all economies scale and best practices to win local battles.
Defines and communicates the supply strategy and its implications, to inform and align the respective stakeholders.
Drives continuous improvement, work simplification and the elimination of non-value-added work.
Makes timely decisions, balancing analysis with decisiveness.
Makes use of competitive insights to shape strategies that counter competitive threats.
Assists to remove organizational barriers to delivering exceptional internal and/or external customer service.
Represents the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way and encourage others to do so aligned with the operating framework.
Assits to identify metrics, tools and processes to optimize sourcing, supplier activities and efficiencies.
Ensures the delivery of the savings and operating cash flow programmes in his/her categories (products/services).
Continuously drives operational excellence in strategic sourcing.
Job Knowledge & Skills
• Profound knowledge of the requirements for best-in-class purchasing capabilities and a strong expertise and credibility in all areas of purchasing.Good understanding of market dynamics and the concept of price discovery: an experienced negotiator who regularly spends time “out-in-the-market†dealing and collaborating with suppliers.Good understanding of “best practices†in integrated supply chain management with experiences in other areas of the supply chain/operations a clear plus. This also includes having a good knowledge of state-of-the-art ERP systems.
• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.
Job Experience
10 years total experience
4 years in operational strategic procurement roles
2 years in GCC
Competencies
Collaboration
Accountability
Resilience
Quality
Leadership
Material Forecasting L2
Supply Chain Optimization L2
Supply Chain Management L2
Planning and Scheduling L2
Material Supply Management L2
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics related course
Power International Holding (PIH) is a diversified business conglomerate, grouped into 5 main sectors: General Contracting, Agro-Food Industries, Real Estate Development, Lifestyle (Hospitality, Entertainment & Catering) and General Services. To ensure the sustainability and success of each businesses within the various sectors, we are committed to providing every entity with the tools and resources together with the central functional support to enable development and growth. We work in specialization, to ensure that each business strives to achieve the organization’s objectives and goals. Grouping is done through focus and trade excellence of organization leaders who proactively work together in multi-disciplinary groups, ensuring that each business thrives and flourishes.
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