Procurement Manager
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| Company Name | Americana Restaurants |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates |
| Qualifications | None / No Formal Education |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
Job Overview
Americana Restaurants is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead and optimize supply chain operations in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. This role involves strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost efficiency within the dynamic food and beverage industry.
Company Overview
Americana Restaurants is the largest restaurant operator in the MENA region and Kazakhstan, managing a vast portfolio of iconic global brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut, Hardee’s, Krispy Kreme, and TGI Fridays, alongside proprietary brands like Wimpy and Chicken Tikka. With a presence for nearly fifty years, the company leverages its diverse offerings, focus on customer satisfaction, and digital innovation to provide exceptional dining experiences tailored to local tastes.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Experience: 5 Year+
- Qualifications: none
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with company objectives.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and contract management to ensure favorable terms.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiency in the procurement process.
- Oversee inventory levels and collaborate with supply chain teams to optimize stock.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical sourcing practices.
- Lead and mentor the procurement team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the food and beverage sector.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with leading global food and beverage brands.
- Career growth and development opportunities within a large regional operator.
- Dynamic and multicultural work environment.
- Contribution to strategic supply chain initiatives.
- Employee discounts on Americana Restaurants’ brands.