مدير كبير - المشتريات Ghobash Group

Strategic Procurement Leadership

• Design, establish, and operationalize the Group Procurement department, aligned to the transformation program objectives.
• Develop group-wide procurement policies, frameworks, and standard operating procedures for general procurement categories.
• Define and implement procurement governance and compliance frameworks to ensure efficiency, control, and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with business unit procurement leads to ensure alignment and synergy without impacting their operational procurement independence.

Vendor Management System Implementation

• Lead the selection process for a new Vendor Management System, working closely with IT, finance, and business stakeholders.
• Develop system requirements, evaluate vendors, and support contract negotiations.
• Oversee end-to-end implementation of the VMS, including integration with existing ERP systems and driving user adoption.

Vendor Onboarding & Master Data Management

• Establish and manage a robust vendor onboarding process to ensure thorough due diligence, compliance, and data quality.
• Set standards and processes for centralized vendor master data maintenance, working closely with business units to ensure data integrity and consistency.

Procurement Operations & Excellence

• Identify opportunities for cost savings, supplier consolidation, and value optimization across general procurement categories.
• Develop performance KPIs and reporting dashboards to monitor procurement efficiency, compliance, and savings delivery.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives within procurement operations to drive standardization and process automation.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Build and lead the Group Procurement team, ensuring appropriate capability development and succession planning.
• Engage and influence senior stakeholders across finance, IT, legal, and business units to drive procurement transformation
• Act as the Group s procurement subject matter expert, advising on best practices and market trends.

Accountabilities

• Cost Savings Delivery
• Vendor Spend Optimization
• Budget Management for Procurement Function
• Contractual Value Realization
• Procurement Policy Governance Framework
• Vendor Management System Selection & Implementation
• Vendor Onboarding & Master Data Governance
• Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
• Team Leadership & Capability Development