Job Details
Knowledge/Qualification & Experience
Preferred 12 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation and supplier management..
Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in business administration / Finance & Accounts / Supply Chain Management / Procurement and Logistics.
Preferred: Professional CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) qualification or equivalent
Familiarity with procurement ERP systems such as SAP.
Knowledge of supply chain and logistics process.
Proficiency in sourcing and procurement strategies and techniques.
Procurement Software Proficiency: Demonstrates advanced proficiency in utilizing procurement software and systems, such as ERP and e-procurement platforms, to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and optimize procurement operations.
Company Description
Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 20 entities into four core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies, and Trading & Mission Support.