Expert Supplier / Vendor Relationship Management in the Urban Development / Real Estate / Construction Industry
- Must-have : Extensive experience in the Urban Development / Real Estate / Construction Industry incl. know-how in procurement categories related to construction (e.g. Civil & Structural Works, Building Envelope, Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing, Interior Works & Finishes, Infrastructure & Utilities, Temporary Works & Site Logistics, )
- Must-have : Extensive experience in designing and implementing Vendor / Supplier Relationship Management (SRM / VRM) frameworks, including governance, processes and systems
- Must-have : Expertise in procurement / supplier management / vendor management, including supplier qualification, onboarding / offboarding, risk assessment, blacklisting processes and data quality controls
- Strong experience in developing vendor / supplier management tools, templates, and checklists (e.g., RFP quality checklist, market engagement playbook, emergency procurement governance)
- Strong experience in vendor / supplier segmentation, performance evaluation, supplier collaboration, and action planning
- Good-to-have : Experience in the Oracle procurement and vendor / supplier mgmt. modules
- Good-to-have : Experience in Local Content Management
Experience in the Middle East Region : Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar
Head of procurement / Head of vendor management in Urban Development / Real Estate / Construction IndustryHead of procurement governance / procurement excellence in Urban Development / Real Estate / Construction IndustryProject Manager in (consulting) projects in vendor / supplier management (focus : concept development / process improvement / templates / performance management, etc.) in Urban Development / Real Estate / Construction Industry.Support the project and the internal client team in the following activities :
Governance & Framework Design : Provide best practices & develop a scalable vendor relationship management (VRM) governance model with clear roles, accountability, and decision rights; Define policies, SOPs, and controls to standardize vendor relationship management processesSupplier Management & Evaluation : Support in supplier research, segmentation, and risk assessments across key procurement categories : Support supplier onboarding, qualification, and registration, including data validation and compliance checks and develop required standard templates; Develop performance evaluation methods and action plans for selected suppliersTemplates & tools : Support (& provide best practices) in the development of templates (e.g., Supplier Registration, RFP Quality Checklist, Market Engagement playbook, Conflict of Interest, etc.) and identify required system improvements.Vertical : Technology