Procurement Manager (Roads Operation & Maintenance)

Company Description Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group\'s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis\' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Manager specializing in Roads Operation & Maintenance to join our team in Doha, Qatar. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing all procurement activities related to road infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient operations and maintenance of our road networks.

Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and road maintenance requirements

Manage the entire procurement lifecycle, from identifying needs to contract closure, for roads operation and maintenance projects

Negotiate and administer contracts with suppliers, contractors, and service providers

Analyze market trends, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define procurement needs and specifications for road maintenance projects

Ensure compliance with local and international procurement regulations and standards

Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders

Implement and optimize procurement systems and processes to enhance efficiency and transparency

Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly

Prepare and present procurement reports and recommendations to senior management

Stay updated on industry best practices and innovative procurement methods in the roads and infrastructure sector

Qualifications

Bachelor\'s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the construction or infrastructure sector

Proven experience in managing procurement for roads operation and maintenance projects

In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, strategies, and best practices

Strong understanding of contract management and supplier relationship management

Proficiency in cost analysis, budgeting, and financial management

Advanced knowledge of procurement software and ERP systems

Outstanding negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms and conditions

Solid understanding of road construction, operation, and maintenance practices

Familiarity with local and international procurement regulations and standards

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

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