Job description

The Procurement Manager – Transport & Logistics is responsible for managing sourcing events and contracts to meet business operational requirements in alignment with Emirates Group Procurement Policy and Procedures Manual. The role focuses on procurement activities within transport and logistics categories, delivering maximum value while ensuring lowest total cost of ownership and agreed service levels. Responsibilities include contributing to category strategy development using spend analysis and market analysis, assessing market conditions, and implementing procurement strategies for capital, goods, and services acquisition. The Procurement Manager engages stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and provides expert procurement advice during product design phases to optimize value for money. The role manages full sourcing lifecycle activities including supplier pre-qualification, tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract finalization. Responsibilities include maintaining work programs for contract renewals, managing sourcing events, ensuring continuity of supply, and identifying cost improvement opportunities. The role also requires championing procurement systems including EPIC, iDoc, Oracle, and Cat360, ensuring accurate reporting and documentation, and managing P2P processes including supplier master setup, BPA, SPO, and price list creation. The Procurement Manager prepares Recommendations to Award (RTA), assesses procurement and supply chain risks, ensures compliance with procurement procedures and authorities manual, and supports contract implementation and handover. The role requires strong knowledge of Source to Pay procurement practices, contract management, supplier management, and procurement governance within transport and logistics operations.