The opportunity

 

 

As new markets open up and technology advances at a dramatic pace, the world of supply chain and operations is becoming increasingly complex. At the same time, clients understand just how vital effective, sustainable operational management is to their global success. We are currently aiming at recruiting an Assistant Manager to join our team.

 

 

As a Procurement professional, youll use your analytical insight to drive our clients global business performance. Working as part of a high-performing team, youll deliver exceptional client service and help leading organizations improve their procurement and sourcing performance.

 

 

Our Supply Chain & Operations Procurement team members provide insights into Procurement transformation covering:

 

 

• Spend Management cost optimisation, category management, strategic sourcing
• Procurement Operating Model Transformation
• Procurement Digitalisation
• Procurement Operations
• ESG

 

 

Your key responsibilities

 

 

Drawing on your knowledge and experience, youll create innovative commercial insights for clients, adapt methods and practices to fit operational team and cultural needs, and contribute to thought leadership.  You will actively contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives. 

 

 

Skills and attributes for success

 

 

To qualify for the role, you must have:

 

 

• Strong Procurement projects background in industry or consulting
• 3 to 5 years experience at a tier 1 consultancy
• Outstanding academic record to at least Batchelor degree level
• Experience and Passion for one of Digital solutions and trends, operating model development, third-party spend management, ESG, or leading supply chain solutions
• Excellent communications skills including verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Entrepreneurial flare and the ability to identify business opportunities and cross sell different services and/or products
• Arabic speaking and reading an advantage but not essential

 

 

Ideally, youll also have:

 

 

• An analytical mindset
• A change mindset
• A continuous learning mindset
• A teaming mindset

• The ability to travel across the region

 

 

What we look for

 

 

Were interested in professionals with a deep understanding in Procurement change, across Sectors. Youll need to be comfortable handling several responsibilities at once, often with shifting priorities. Its a highly collaborative environment, where youll be building and maintaining relationships with colleagues and clients at all levels so youll also need to be genuinely engaging, with interests and contacts in communities outside of your work life.

 

 

What working at EY offers

 

 

We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognised for the value you bring to the business. We also offer:

 

 

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way thats right for you

 

 

About EY

 

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

 

 

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

 

 

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

 

 

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

 

Build your legacy with us.

 

 

Apply now.