Procurement Strategist

5 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates First Abu Dhabi Bank Full time

At First Abu Dhabi Bank, we are seeking a Procurement Strategist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing strategies that align demand and supply for specific sourcing category areas of responsibility.

The role involves delivering measurable value to the organization by using strategic sourcing, commercial and legal negotiations, contract enablement, and lifecycle management for specific sourcing category areas of responsibilities.

  1. The Sourcing Manager is accountable for ensuring suppliers and contracts deliver value for money, minimize risk, and improve service and social objectives for the categories of responsibility.
  2. This role provides leadership and accountability, ensuring process compliance and delivering optimal sourcing benefits from category management.
  3. Ensuring best commercial value is negotiated and obtained for purchases, including preparing requests for quotations, negotiating, selecting, and identifying the most appropriate supplier in collaboration with the requesting department.
  4. Collaborating with stakeholders to define FAB Category strategy, setting performance objectives and monitoring progress, and actively engaging with and securing support from key local stakeholders (Finance, HRG).
  5. Developing annual category sourcing plans through detailed analysis of contracts, spend analysis, usage patterns, future demands, and benchmark data ensuring full alignment between FAB requirements and SVM targets.
  6. Leading transformational change through category strategies to include demand management, specification review, and grouping of similar goods and/or services using catalogue management techniques.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • English language proficiency
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in Supply Chain or Procurement
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain / Procurement or any similar field


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