Overview
Category Lead – Facility Management Jobs in Dubai, UAE at Majid Al Futtaim
JOB TITLECategory Lead – Facility Management | Majid Al Futtaim Global Solutions | UAEROLE SUMMARYThe role is responsible for strategically sourcing products and services across multiple Majid Al Futtaim Operating Companies, managing sourcing activities, and driving cost-saving initiatives. This includes developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and overseeing supplier relationships to meet annual budget and savings targets while ensuring compliance with legal and internal policies.
ROLE PROFILEDevelop and deliver the strategic roadmap and annual budget for relevant categories in
collaboration
with the Business, Procurement Director, and Head of Procurement.
Create and implement sourcing strategies at the project level, ensuring compliance with legal, internal policies, and business goals.
Manage and lead sourcing activities for new project developments, ensuring key milestones and timelines are met.
Identify opportunities for consolidation, standardization, and scoping to drive cost improvements.
Analyze supplier offers and assess the total cost of ownership (TCO) to optimize sourcing decisions.
Meet or exceed annual sourcing goals and savings targets for Majid Al Futtaim spend.
Negotiate pricing and finalize commercial supply agreements/contracts in close
collaboration
with Majid Al Futtaim Legal.
Continuously analyze market trends, manage supplier relationships, and report on sourcing strategies to improve procurement processes and meet KPIs and SLAs.REQUIREMENTSExperience in large procurement organizations, managing sourcing activities and working with shared services for smooth processes.
Skilled in spend analysis, strategy development, and understanding contracts, laws, and risk management.
Strong
communication
, negotiation, and
customer-focused
skills, with experience using E-sourcing platforms (ORACLE, ARIBA, COUPA).Must have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role as a senior Manager, with good
problem-solving
and team management abilities.
WHAT WE OFFERAt Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
Work with over 45,000
diverse
and talented colleagues, all guided by our
Leadership
Model.
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Title: Category Lead – Facility Management
Company: Majid Al Futtaim
Location: Dubai, UAE
Category: Business (Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Development, Operations Manager)
