Director of Procurement - Corporate Spend and Procurement Operations - GCC

A market leading aviation company is looking for a director of procurement to start ASAP.

Job Title
Director of Procurement - Corporate Spend and Procurement Operations
Location
GCC
Client Profile
Market leading Aviation Company
Duties / Responsibilities
This role will direct the day to day operations of the corporate spend and procurement departments, and the main duties will include managing and developing vendors, drafting and negotiating contracts and riders, and ensuring that company contracts conform with legal and risk requirements as per the company stance. Key categories of spend management will include, but are not limited to: inflight requirements, training services, marketing, IT, facilities related contracts, travel management, and crew housing.
Job purpose
The role will report into the Chief Procurement Officer, and heads up the Corporate Spend Department, whilst also liaising with business verticals within the group. Additionally, this role will develop vendor relationships, and also participate in senior board meetings for the business verticals it is involved in.
Job start
ASAP
Proposed duration
Permanent-Full Time
Qualifications
Preferably an Engineering Degree, with an MBA in Finance
Experience
A solid 8 years in procurement, with time spent in a senior management capacity. Good experience in a multi-cultural environment in also mandatory.
Benefits
Competitve package and good benefits.
To apply for this role please contact Guillam Dancey: [email protected]