Aramex

Procurement Leader

Aramex  •  Amman, JO (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Purpose of the Job

Responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that align with the organization's goals. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the procurement process is efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with company policies. The Procurement Leader will drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to optimize the supply chain and enhance overall operational effectiveness.

  • Procurement of goods and services to fulfill diverse organizational needs (Direct & Indirect) categories.
  • Enforce Procurement Policy and ensure full compliance with internal procedures and standards.
  • Collaborating with key stakeholders to prepare the required tendering documentation and prepare detailed scope of work and specifications prior to running RFX process.
  • Manage the end-to-end RFX process efficiently, from planning and execution to vendor selection and contract award.
  • Ensure consistent availability of materials or equipment by maintaining effective planning and proactive communication with key stakeholders.
  • Drive cost savings initiatives and financial efficiencies aligned with organizational objectives
  • Source, evaluate, negotiate, and procure materials and services for the organization while managing contract execution and compliance for awarded contracts.
  • Prepare and submit purchase orders, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure accurate and timely processing.
  • Monitor purchase order fulfillment, including delivery schedules, payment terms, and compliance with contract conditions.
  • Conduct ongoing vendor sourcing and actively manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality performance and long-term value.
  • Prepare and analyze reports on spending, savings, and category performance to identify cost optimization opportunities and support strategic decision-making

Job Requirements - Experience and Education

  • Education: Industrial Engineering, Accounting, Business administration, or any related field.
  • MBA or CIPS certification is preferred.
  • MS applications
  • Strong emphasis on accuracy and details
  • Excellent command of English
  • Communication & negotiation skills.
  • Have good judgment and the ability to interpret policies and procedures.
  • Leadership skills
  • 3+Years’ experience.

Leadership Behaviors

Building Outstanding Teams
Collaborate & break silos
Execution & Accountability
External focus
Growth mindset
Inclusion
Innovation
Setting a clear direction
Simplification

Skills

Adaptability
Analytical Skills
Attention To Details
Communication Skills
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Decision Making
Financial Acumen
Interpersonal And Relationship-Building Skills
Negotiation Skills
Problem Solving
Project Management
Strategic Thinking
Team Leadership
Aramex

About Aramex

Founded in 1982, Aramex has emerged as a global leader in logistics and transportation, renowned for its innovative services tailored to businesses and consumers. As a listed company on the Dubai Financial Market (since 2005) and headquartered in the UAE, our strategic location facilitates extensive customer reach worldwide, bridging the gap between East and West.

With operations in 600+ cities across 70 countries, Aramex employs over 16,000 professionals. Our success is attributed to four distinct business products that provide scalable, diversified, and end-to- end services for customers. These products are:

• International Express, encompassing Aramex's Parcel Forwarding Business (Shop & Ship and MyUS).

• Domestic Express

• Freight Forwarding

• Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions

Sustainability is at the core of our vision and mission. To build a truly sustainable business, we leverage our core competencies to make a positive impact as responsible members of the communities we serve. Through partnerships with local and international organizations, we strive to expand our reach and benefit more individuals through targeted programs and initiatives, ensuring long-term positive change and community development.

For more information, please visit us: www.aramex.com

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Dubai, AE
Year Founded
1982
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