Senior Manager – Procurement

Job Overview Alef Group is seeking a Senior Manager – Procurement to lead and oversee procurement strategies and operations within the real estate development sector in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial in shaping the future of Alef Group’s innovative projects. Company Overview Alef Group, founded in 2013, is a prominent real estate developer based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Guided by a people-first philosophy, Alef Group focuses on creating purposeful, authentic, and community-centric developments such as Hayyan, Al Mamsha, and 06 Mall. They are committed to quality and community, striving to shape a better future for people to live, work, and thrive. Quick Details Salary Range: Market Competitive Job Type: Full-time Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants Experience: 5 Year+ Key Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company objectives. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring optimal terms and conditions for contracts. Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, from vendor selection to contract management. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements in procurement. Ensure strict compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and industry regulations. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team. Requirements Proven experience in a senior procurement role, preferably within the real estate or construction industry. Demonstrated expertise in negotiation, contract management, and vendor relationship building. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced development environment. Proficiency with procurement software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Benefits Opportunity to lead procurement for impactful real estate developments in Sharjah. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Contribution to high-quality, community-focused projects. Engaging and innovative company culture.