Procurement Associate (Contract)
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Candidates must be currently based in the UAE)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Associate to join our client's supply chain team. The role focuses on managing end-to-end sourcing and procurement processes while leveraging SAP Ariba for supplier management and contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle procurement and sourcing activities.
- Utilize SAP Ariba for supplier management, tendering (RFP/RFQ), and contract administration.
- Conduct supplier negotiations to optimize costs without compromising quality.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with operational requirements.
- Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and relevant industry regulations.
Requirements
Experience
- 5–6 years in procurement or supply chain roles.
- Hands-on experience with SAP Ariba is essential.
- Background in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, or Defense sectors.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.