Summary: The Senior Procurement Specialist supports category strategies, leads complex sourcing, and manages supplier relationships for cost efficiency and value creation. Highlights: 1. Lead complex sourcing activities and supplier negotiations 2. Drive continuous improvement through digital tools and automation 3. Mentor junior staff and support talent development **Job Title: Senior Procurement Specialist** **Job Summary** The **Senior Procurement Specialist** supports the Head of Category in executing category strategies, leading complex sourcing activities, and managing supplier relationships to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and value creation across assigned categories. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead sourcing activities including RFQs, tenders, and supplier negotiations * Support development and execution of category strategies * Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and performance reviews * Ensure compliance with procurement policies and integrated management systems * Track KPIs, cost savings, and supplier performance * Drive continuous improvement through digital tools, AI, and automation * Collaborate with internal stakeholders and present category performance to management * Mentor junior staff and support national talent development **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Business / Engineering or related field * 5–8 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing * Strong negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills * CIPS / CPSM certification is an advantage * Experience in complex sourcing and contract management Application Question(s): * Do you have any experience in Oil \& Gas / Petrochemical / Fertilizer? * Do you require any notice period ? if yes, how many days? * Can you able to provide NOC from your current sponsor? Experience: * Senior Procurement Specialist: 8 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * CIPS / CPSM Certificate (Preferred) Work Location: In person