Corporate Procurement Manager Middle East

What Youll DriveProcurement Strategy & GovernanceImplement and continuously refine the centralized procurement framework across the region.Maintain the highest ethical standards and ensure procurement integrity in all dealings.Ensure compliance with BESIX procurement policies contractual standards and governance rules.Digital Procurement SystemsWork within digital procurement platforms and lead further system enhancements and integration (Felix or other / Candy / 4PS).Standardize workflows approval systems templates and reporting.Train project teams and ensure full adoption across all business units.Project Support & Operations IntegrationManage weekly project visits by proc. team to review procurement status with project teams.Facilitate procurement planning sessions and risk reviews.Ensure procurement schedules are aligned with overall project programs and critical path activities.Act as a bridge between site operations Tender Engineering Commercial as part of Shared Services.Sourcing Tendering & NegotiationLead sourcing strategies for high-value and strategic packages.Conduct competitive bidding commercial evaluations and final negotiations.Ensure best-value procurement with optimal pricing warranties delivery schedules and contractual protection.Framework Agreements & Brussels CoordinationSet up framework agreements with key vendors and subcontractors.Align with Brussels Procurement for global procurement leverage.Identify and implement bulk procurement opportunities (e.g. rebar steel MEP materials).Vendor Management & Supplier RelationsDevelop maintain and score the vendor database for prequalification performance and risk.Organize supplier engagement events and capability workshops.Monitor regional market trends cost inflation and supply chain risks.Reporting & DashboardsPrepare the monthly procurement dashboard for each project.Track procurement progress risks savings delays and supplier performance.Present regional procurement insights to management every month.HR & People Leadership ResponsibilitiesTeam DevelopmentDevelop and expand a capable procurement team for Middle East.Define job roles skills matrix and succession plan.Staff KPIs & PerformanceSet clear KPIs for all procurement staff.Hold weekly check-in meetings to track progress bottlenecks and development needs.Conduct annual and mid-year performance evaluations.Coach and mentor team members to grow procurement maturity and professionalism.Shared Services CultureEmbed Shared Services values of collaboration transparency and service excellence.Promote cross-functional teamwork with TEC DED/BED COM and Operations.Qualifications : Youre a Great Fit If You HaveEducationBachelors degree in Engineering Quantity Surveying Supply Chain Procurement or BusinessExperience20 years of procurement experience within the combined design construction EPC or infrastructure sectorExperience in a senior or corporate procurement leadership roleStrong exposure to large-scale projects multinational suppliers and subcontracting environmentsTechnical & Professional SkillsStrong understanding of construction contracts procurement routes and commercial termsProven expertise in negotiation supplier management and cost controlKnowledge of FIDIC-based contracts and regional construction practicesKnowledge of Tax Letter of CreditAdditional Information : Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect excellence co-creation passion and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued secure and motivated to reach their full potential.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,Vendor Management,HR Sourcing,Procurement Management,Supply Chain Experience,Contract Management,Contract Negotiation,E-procurement,negotiation,Contracts Experience: years Vacancy: 1