Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Marketing Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
The role of a Strategic Sourcing Specialist in Marketing is crucial in ensuring cost-effective procurement, supplier management, and strategic sourcing for marketing-related services and products. This position requires analytical skills, contract negotiation expertise, and market intelligence to optimize procurement strategies while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Procurement and Supply Chain
Job Function: Strategic Sourcing and Category Management
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute category management and strategic sourcing activities for marketing-related business requirements.
- Perform spend analysis, market intelligence studies, and value analysis to optimize procurement decisions.
- Develop contracts and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality service and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct supplier negotiations, ensuring the best value while maintaining strong business relationships.
- Oversee contract compliance and regulatory requirements in procurement activities.
- Support procurement projects by planning, mobilizing, and delivering procurement strategies.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business objectives and marketing needs.
- Monitor procurement performance metrics and implement process improvements.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 2-5 years of experience in procurement, with a strong background in category management and sourcing.
- Hands-on experience in contract negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis.
- Project management expertise in planning and executing procurement strategies.
- Strong understanding of procurement regulations, legal contracts, and industry best practices.
- Experience in procurement shared services and the Middle East region is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Additional certifications such as CIPS or Project Management are preferred.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Career growth opportunities in a dynamic and evolving industry.
- Exposure to global procurement strategies and best practices.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
About the Company:
Dicetek is a global IT solutions and consulting company with a strong presence in the UAE, Singapore, India, and the USA. With a focus on IT services, digital transformation, and staffing solutions, Dicetek provides industry-leading expertise across multiple sectors, including banking, telecom, government, and enterprise solutions. Our commitment to innovation and quality ensures that we deliver exceptional services and business solutions to our global clients.
If you have the expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement, apply now to be part of Dicetek’s growing team in Dubai.