dnata
1- Head of Supply Chain
Job: Full Time
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Responsibilities:
- Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, across a broad spectrum of disciplines and categories, the role will include planning and delivery of capital projects with stakeholders, product enhancements, procurement, contract and vendor management for a varied portfolio of contracts/commodities.
- Work with dnata Caterings’ global businesses and implement best procurement techniques to scope and achieve the required quality and lowest total cost of purchase/ownership and optimum terms & conditions.
- Effectively manage stakeholders within a matrix environment, deliver on projects, alongside more traditional tenders; direct supplier negotiations; preparation and evaluation of options available; critical assessment of business risk associated with various options and developing the best negotiation strategy.
- Directly manage a lean HQ team and matrix management of a dispersed team of procurement and supply chain specialists, ensuring that wider dnata Catering business activities and goals are efficiently supported and the organisation’s commercial interests are served.
Job Requirements:
- Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent)
- Minimum of 10 years experience at a middle management level of above, within a supplier management, procurement or supply chain function.
- Strong Commercial Acumen is a must
- Strong Financial Acumen is a must
To apply for this job please visit www.emiratesgroupcareers.com.