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Head of Procurement Operations
55555 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD85000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding enterprise, is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Procurement Operations to lead their purchasing functions in **Muharraq, Muharraq, BH**. This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient procurement strategies, managing a diverse supplier base, and ensuring the optimal acquisition of goods and services across the organization. The Head of Procurement Operations will lead a team of procurement professionals, drive cost optimization initiatives, and enhance overall supply chain performance. You will be instrumental in building robust supplier relationships, negotiating complex contracts, and ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities include:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategic sourcing and procurement plans that align with business objectives.
- Managing and optimizing the entire procure-to-pay cycle for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing procurement team.
- Identifying, vetting, and qualifying new suppliers to ensure a diverse and competitive supplier base.
- Negotiating significant contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service levels.
- Monitoring market trends, supplier performance, and economic conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Implementing and refining procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborating closely with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure seamless supply.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and achieve cost savings.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in procurement activities.
- Developing and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Implementing advanced procurement technologies and systems to improve operational efficiency.
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Head of Procurement Operations
50003 Durrat Al Bahrain
BHD130000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in industrial manufacturing, is looking for an experienced Head of Procurement Operations to lead their strategic sourcing and supply chain functions. This hybrid role offers a dynamic blend of remote autonomy and collaborative office-based work, essential for driving optimal procurement strategies and operational excellence. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the procurement process, including strategic sourcing, vendor management, contract negotiation, risk assessment, and cost optimization across various spend categories. Your leadership will guide the procurement team in identifying and implementing best practices, ensuring compliance with company policies, and fostering strong supplier relationships.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of global procurement methodologies, extensive experience in strategic sourcing, and a proven ability to manage complex supply chains. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills are paramount. You should be adept at leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance procurement efficiency and drive value. Experience managing diverse teams and stakeholders, both in-person and remotely, is crucial. Responsibilities include developing and executing procurement strategies aligned with business objectives, leading cross-functional teams, and reporting on key procurement metrics to senior management. We are seeking a proactive, results-oriented leader with a strong ethical compass and a commitment to continuous improvement. This position is based in the industrial heartland near Hidd, Muharraq, BH , requiring a hybrid presence for strategic leadership and team engagement.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of global procurement methodologies, extensive experience in strategic sourcing, and a proven ability to manage complex supply chains. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills are paramount. You should be adept at leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance procurement efficiency and drive value. Experience managing diverse teams and stakeholders, both in-person and remotely, is crucial. Responsibilities include developing and executing procurement strategies aligned with business objectives, leading cross-functional teams, and reporting on key procurement metrics to senior management. We are seeking a proactive, results-oriented leader with a strong ethical compass and a commitment to continuous improvement. This position is based in the industrial heartland near Hidd, Muharraq, BH , requiring a hybrid presence for strategic leadership and team engagement.
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Remote Procurement Operations Lead
201 Manama, Capital
BHD90000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly organized and strategic Remote Procurement Operations Lead to manage and optimize their global procurement processes. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end procure-to-pay cycle, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and cost savings. You will lead a distributed team, implement best practices, and leverage technology to enhance procurement operations. This position requires a deep understanding of procurement strategies, supply chain management, and excellent leadership skills to manage a remote workforce effectively. Responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing the global procurement operations team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
- Overseeing the entire procure-to-pay process, including requisitioning, purchasing, receiving, and accounts payable integration.
- Developing and implementing procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings and continuous improvement within the procurement function.
- Managing vendor relationships, including onboarding, performance evaluation, and contract negotiation support.
- Leveraging procurement technology and data analytics to drive informed decision-making and optimize operations.
- Ensuring adherence to ethical sourcing standards and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide exceptional service.
- Monitoring key procurement metrics and reporting on performance to senior management.
- Staying abreast of market trends, supplier innovations, and best practices in procurement.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Proven experience managing procurement operations and procure-to-pay processes.
- Strong understanding of sourcing strategies, contract management, and vendor relationship management.
- Experience with procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Relevant certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are a plus.
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Head of Procurement Operations
900 Zallaq, Southern
BHD120000 Annually
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Posted 27 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing industrial manufacturing company, is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Head of Procurement Operations to lead their purchasing functions. This senior leadership role, based in Zallaq, Southern, BH , is responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement, from strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management to operational purchasing and inventory control. You will develop and implement innovative procurement strategies to optimize costs, improve quality, and ensure supply chain resilience. This role requires a strong understanding of global supply chains, contract negotiation, and risk mitigation. You will lead a team of procurement professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Collaboration with cross-functional departments, including manufacturing, engineering, and finance, is essential to align procurement activities with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with the company's overall business goals.
- Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and purchasing of goods and services.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers, ensuring optimal terms, quality, and delivery performance.
- Implement best practices in supply chain management, demand planning, and inventory optimization.
- Lead and mentor the procurement team, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
- Conduct market analysis to identify potential cost savings opportunities and emerging supply chain risks.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial targets.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of required materials and services.
- Implement and manage procurement systems and technologies to enhance efficiency and transparency.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, ethical standards, and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful procurement strategies that deliver significant cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Extensive knowledge of global sourcing, logistics, and supplier relationship management.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in the industrial manufacturing sector is highly desirable.
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Head of Global Procurement Operations
441 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD150000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading multinational manufacturing firm, is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Global Procurement Operations to lead their procurement functions. This critical on-site role, based in Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH , will be responsible for developing and executing global procurement strategies, optimizing spend, and ensuring the efficient and effective sourcing of goods and services across all business units. You will oversee a team of procurement professionals, manage key supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement process. Responsibilities include developing category strategies, negotiating high-value contracts, and implementing best practices in supply chain management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with at least 10 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, with a significant portion in a leadership capacity. Proven experience in managing global procurement operations, including complex supply chains and international sourcing, is essential. Strong analytical, financial acumen, and negotiation skills are required, as is the ability to lead and develop high-performing teams. You must possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and drive change across an organization. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of procurement for a major industry player.
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Procurement Specialist - Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management
345 Al Seef
BHD60000 Annually
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join their expanding team. This role will involve strategic sourcing of goods and services, managing key vendor relationships, and optimizing procurement processes to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency. The position is based in Salmabad, Northern, BH , and offers a hybrid work model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement best practices, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to analyze market trends and supplier performance. You will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, conducting tender processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services that meet quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet the company's standards for quality, reliability, and ethical practices.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of goods and services.
- Conduct market research to understand industry trends, pricing, and available suppliers.
- Manage the tender and bidding process, including the preparation of RFPs/RFQs.
- Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and service level agreements with suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory levels and procurement forecasts to ensure operational continuity.
- Process purchase orders and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Resolve any procurement-related issues or disputes with suppliers.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze spending data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
150 Zallaq, Southern
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a results-oriented Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their procurement team, based in Zallaq, Southern, BH . This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, blending office-based collaboration with remote flexibility. The primary focus will be on developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies to secure high-quality goods and services at competitive prices, while ensuring supply chain resilience and fostering strong supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive sourcing strategies for key categories of indirect and direct spend, aligning with organizational objectives.
- Conduct market research and supplier analysis to identify potential new suppliers and assess existing supplier performance.
- Lead negotiation efforts for complex contracts, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and service level agreements.
- Manage supplier relationships, conducting regular performance reviews and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze spend data and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Develop and maintain category management plans, including risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across various departments (e.g., Operations, Finance, Legal) to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment.
- Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance and best practices.
- Monitor market trends, commodity prices, and regulatory changes that may impact the supply chain.
- Prepare detailed reports on sourcing activities, savings achieved, and supplier performance for senior management.
- Utilize procurement software and tools to manage sourcing events, contracts, and supplier information.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.
- Mentor junior members of the procurement team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record in developing and executing successful sourcing strategies.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and financial modeling skills.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract law, and market dynamics.
- Experience with e-procurement tools and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau).
- Experience in managing diverse supplier bases and driving supplier diversity initiatives is advantageous.
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist
203 Al Ghurayfah
BHD85000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join their procurement team, operating fully remotely. This role is critical in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers, as well as managing existing supplier relationships to ensure the best value and quality for the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sourcing methodologies, negotiation techniques, and supply chain dynamics. Key responsibilities include conducting market research to identify potential suppliers, analyzing supplier capabilities and financial stability, and managing the RFP/RFQ process. You will be instrumental in negotiating contracts, setting performance metrics, and fostering collaborative relationships with key suppliers. This role requires excellent analytical skills to assess cost savings opportunities, mitigate supply chain risks, and ensure compliance with procurement policies. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their specific sourcing needs and provide expert recommendations. A proven ability to manage multiple sourcing projects simultaneously and deliver measurable results is essential. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. We are looking for an individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills, who can effectively present sourcing strategies and outcomes to management. A commitment to ethical sourcing practices and continuous improvement in procurement processes is expected. Join our remote team and contribute to optimizing our global supply chain.
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist
312 Tubli
BHD65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a results-oriented Strategic Sourcing Specialist to optimize their procurement processes in Isa Town, Southern, BH . This role is integral to identifying, evaluating, and securing the best suppliers and contracts to meet the company's needs. You will leverage your expertise in market analysis, negotiation, and contract management to drive cost savings, improve quality, and ensure supply chain reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying sourcing opportunities and mitigating risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and understand market dynamics for various categories of spend.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to achieve optimal cost, quality, and delivery performance.
- Lead supplier evaluation, selection, and onboarding processes.
- Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and service level agreements (SLAs) with suppliers.
- Manage supplier performance through regular reviews and the establishment of key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with sourcing strategies.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or disputes that may arise.
- Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers.
- Prepare reports and presentations on sourcing activities, savings achieved, and supplier performance.
- Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and new sourcing technologies.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
110 Manama, Capital
BHD115000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their procurement team, operating under a hybrid work model. This role is pivotal in developing and executing sourcing strategies that ensure the optimal procurement of goods and services, driving cost savings, improving quality, and mitigating supply chain risks. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, deep market knowledge, and excellent negotiation capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive strategic sourcing plans for key categories of spend.
- Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and market trends.
- Lead the end-to-end sourcing process, including RFI/RFP development, supplier evaluation, negotiation, and contract award.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring performance against contractual obligations and service level agreements.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and value creation through strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, operations, finance) to understand their needs and ensure sourcing strategies align with business objectives.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies within the supply base.
- Manage supplier performance through regular reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Prepare detailed reports on sourcing activities, savings achieved, and market intelligence for senior management.
- Negotiate favorable contract terms and conditions, including pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Stay abreast of best practices in strategic sourcing, procurement technology, and supply chain management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful sourcing strategies that deliver significant cost savings and value.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- In-depth knowledge of sourcing processes, contract law, and supplier relationship management.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud, Coupa).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote work with necessary office collaboration.
- MCIPS or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Experience in global sourcing is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment within the procurement function.
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