Global Procurement Manager

  • Dubai
  • Halian
  • Develop, lead, and execute procurement strategies and manage all activities involved with the procurement of seafood globally.
  • Identify potential suppliers based on project requirements, negotiate contracts, purchase agreements, and ensure suppliers meet our requirements in terms of quality and budget
  • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand. Plan and manage inventory levels to ensure a smooth supply chain.
  • Assess, manage, and mitigate risks associated with the global seafood supply chain
  • Maintain and update the list of suppliers for seafood procurement based on pricing, quality, capacity, and reliability
  • Coordinate with finance, sales, and operations departments to forecast demand and ensure the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of procurement processes
  • Develop and implement sustainable and ethical sourcing strategies in line with company policy and international standards
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers. Resolve supplier performance issues as needed.
  • Stay informed of current industry trends and advancements, utilizing this information to ensure the company remains competitive in the market.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on the effectiveness of the procurement strategy to senior management.

Required Experience And Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years specifically in seafood procurement on a global scale.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in negotiating and managing contracts with suppliers
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a deep understanding of the global seafood market
  • Proven history of managing supply chain risks and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal departments
  • Proficient in procurement software
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously to meet goals and deadlines
  • Familiarity with international trade laws and regulations related to seafood
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent organizational abilities.
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