Assistant Manager - Purchasing
Emirates NBD
United Arab Emirates
14th June 2025
2506-1886-41
Job Description
The ENBD Group Business Strategic Sourcing Unit sits within the Group Procurement Division. Group Procurement is responsible for the sourcing of all goods and services needed for the Group’s operations. The goal of the Group’s sourcing activities is to acquire the right goods and services for the intended purpose, at the right time, quality and cost. This process aims to balance the Group’s overall needs for economy, efficiency, value for money, suitability, competition, transparency, accountability, and environmental and social sustainability, while ensuring risks are properly managed.
The Assistant Sourcing Manager supports and assists the Tactical Buying Team to develop “Request for Information / Quotation & Proposal” strategies (RFx), carry’s out online Auctions (where appropriate), identifies savings opportunities and ensures clear communications are in place with, Legal, Business Units/Internal Stakeholders and Finance Teams.
On a day-day you will be responsible for:
- Create And Manage “End To End” Tactical Buying Process: Responsible for full spectrum of tactical buying activities and ensure compliance with the related policies and procedures. Provide professional direction, guidance and support on tactical buying matters.
- Management of Information: To provide regular updates on RFP Projects to Management Teams through comprehensive data analysis. To ensure all deadlines on deliverables are achieved, and quickly reports to the Manager if any issues arise.
- Contract Management: To ensure all contracts are renewed on time and before the expiry date. To work with Contract Management Team to ensure all copies of approved/signed contracts are accessible and available to view in the Contracts Tracker when required. To provide support so that any contract/audits issues are quickly and accurately resolved.
- Cross Functional Teamwork: Work with vendors to troubleshoot problems and ensure that the Tactical Buying process is carried out efficiently. Identify bottlenecks in the sourcing process and come up with recommendations to fix bottlenecks.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- CIPS 3 / 4 level (Preferred)
- Minimum 3 to 5 years successful proven track record in a sourcing/Sourcing/ Category Management environment.
- Technical skills: problem-solving and analytical skills, construct/execute multiple complex analyses simultaneously, proficiency in MS Office, experience of using ERP and sourcing systems
- Managerial skills: project management, communications
- Competitive salary package
- Market-leading incentives
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance and wellbeing across the bank
- Preferential banking facilities for employees
- Generous annual leave entitlement and Private Healthcare
- World-class Learning & Development platform and career development
Job Details
| Role Level: | Mid-Level | Work Type: | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | United Arab Emirates | City: | Dubai |
| Company Website: | http://www.emiratesnbd.com | Job Function: | Procurement & Vendor Management |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
Banking | ||
What We Offer
About the Company
About Emirates NBD Emirates NBD (DFM: Emirates NBD) is a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 20 million customers. As at 30th September 2023, total assets were AED 836 billion, (equivalent to approx. USD 228 billion). The Group has operations in the UAE, Egypt, India, Türkiye, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Russia and Bahrain and representative offices in China and Indonesia with a total of 853 branches and 4,213 ATMs / SDMs. Emirates NBD is the leading financial services brand in the UAE with a Brand value of USD 3.89 billion. Emirates NBD Group serves its customers (individuals, businesses, governments, and institutions) and helps them realise their financial objectives through a range of banking products and services including retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and treasury, and brokerage operations. The Group is a key participant in the global digital banking industry with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of its branches. The Group also operates Liv, the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD, with close to half a million users, it continues to be the fastest-growing bank in the region.Emirates NBD contributes to the construction of a sustainable future as an active participant and supporter of the UAE’s main development and sustainability initiatives, including financial wellness and the inclusion of people of determination. Emirates NBD is committed to supporting the UAE’s Year of Sustainability as Principal Banking Partner of COP28 and an early supporter to the Dubai Can sustainability initiative, a city-wide initiative aimed to reduce use of single-use plastic bottled water.
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