Lead all procurement related matters.
Assist in the in the supporting of the client project executives, project leaders and project directors in monitoring and controlling the performance of procurement services to ensure services are effective, meet statutory requirements and deliver the desired outcomes.
Lead Project start up, implementation of procurement procedures and protocols.
Monitor compliance with processes and where possible identify areas where improvements can be made.
Responsible for providing direction and expertise in procurement activities for strategic requirements.
Manage resources and performance within allocated budgets.
Manage a procurement team, with other managers, procurement resources to ensure project requirements are fulfilled.
Advise Commercial and Contracts Director and Client on all procurement issues with the various Contracts.
Responsible/manage with others all procurement duties, including supplier databases, EOI, RFP, Tender Documents etc.
Responsible for review and management of Tender Queries, Tender Query Responses, Tender Evaluation Process, Tender Recommendations to the client.
Chair procurement meetings and attend design meetings, progress meetings, workshops, etc. as required.
Initiates action, as required, to resolve any procurement problems which might adversely affect project requirements and construction schedules.
Collaborates with client and other entities to understand market conditions and potential tenderers for project requirements.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You\'ll Bring:
Bachelor\'s Degree in Business Administration / Economics / Engineering (or related field)
Minimum 15+ years of related work experience is required.
MCIPS (Full Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
Procurement experience in PMO/PMC on giga / mega value projects
Prior experience working on major infrastructure, drainage, sewage, tunnels, utilities projects essential.
Major earthworks and/or tunneling experience would be preferred.
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices and regional procurement rules and regulations.
Ability to perform in a senior management capacity.
GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) experience preferred.