General Information

Position

Expert Strategic And Operational Procurement (m/f/d) - being CIPS certified -

Daily rate

By arrangement

Expenses

plus expenses

Project duration

as of now - 01.05.2024

Deployment country

Saudi Arabia

Deployment city

Remote und vor Ort

Required availability

100 %

Industry

Consumer goods & retail

Function

Purchasing, Logistics & SCM

Service

Operative vacancy

Tasks & Objectives

Tasks

Our client, a renowned management consultancy, is looking for an Expert in strategic and operational procurement (m/f/d), supporting the project team with the following activities:

  • Analysis, evaluation, development and optimization of the client’s procurement organization in preparation of the CIPS evaluation/certification process
  • Evaluation of strategic category/sourcing managers in terms of their skill sets to get CIPS certified
  • Conducting training for the client’s procurement teams
  • Evaluation of existing procurement processes and policies; identifying gaps to get CIPS Implementation of future procurement processes and policies and support of CIPS certification process

Personnel accountability

Not specified

Budget accountability

Not specified

Requirements & Expertise

Requirements

  • CIPS certified (must)
  • Experience in developments, trends, challenges in optimization of procurement organisations
  • Experience in analysis and evaluation of procurement target operating models
  • Experience in evaluating skills of strategic sourcing/category managers
  • Experience in leading procurement processes and policies
  • Experience in designing and implementing procurement target operating models (focus on processes and policies)
  • Nice to have: Procurement experience in tourism sector and/or tourism construction sector (e.g. hotel construction projects)
  • Nice to have: Experience in supporting Procurement organisations to get certified (e.g. CIPS, ISO)
  • Arabic Language Skills are a plus

Linguistic proficiency

English
Business fluent
Arabic
Advanced skills