Head of Supply Chain Jobs in Dubai - dnata

Description

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.

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.