Role: Senior IT Procurement Officer (UAE Nationals Only)
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job Description:
- To manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle related to Information Technology Department.
Role Purpose:
- Act as Senior Buyer for IT category.
Key Accountabilities of the role:
IT Procurement & Vendor Management:
- Receives RFQs/RFPs from IT requester, solicits proposals from vendors, vendor communication and negotiation
- Attending meeting with senior stakeholder and vendors
- Prepare procurement plan with end users
- Create Contract for all engagement and Negotiate terms & condition with vendors
- PO creation and issuance to vendors for execution and delivery.
- Coordinator between IT and VMCP for vendor registration, vendor account updating, etc.
- Initiate SPM for all engagement
- Ensure closing all Open PO’s
- Support vendors for pending payment by coordinating with requester and FCD
- Ensure the best utilization of SAP Ariba (RFP, Contract Workspace, Reverse Auction)
- Ensures to always maintain proper and intact vendor communication.
- Fully adhere to VMCP P&P and support line manager in closing audit point
- Work as SME to provide suggestion to enhance the process and to achieve savings
- All IT-related procurement requests should be accommodated in a timely manner in order to avoid delay.
- Acting as a SME in all meetings / deals with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proper vendor communication should be well-maintained.
Financial & Contract Approval Management:
- Lead contract drafting, review and execution with internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintains and monitors Contract Database.
- Ensures proper archiving of procurement file.
Special Tasks:
- Provide assistance to all internal customers (other categories managed by VMCP), perform other tasks as required (attend meetings, attend calls, prepare reports etc.)
- To ensure that good controls are maintained in all department-related functions and ensure that the Department Head is aware of all issues raised within the department.
Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:
- Must have IT procurement experience or IT by profession
Previous experience:
- Preferred CIPS qualified or having active membership
- Banking experience is preferred
Skills Required
- UAE Nationals only
- IT procurement experience or IT by profession
- Experience with SAP Ariba (RFP, Contract Workspace, Reverse Auction)
- Contract drafting, review and negotiation experience
- CIPS qualification or active membership
- Banking experience
What We Do
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, A Public Joint Stock Company, is a leading Islamic bank headquartered and listed in Abu Dhabi- UAE with a purpose of being a lifelong partner for customers, colleagues and community. Over the last two decades, ADIB has demonstrated a consistent track record of growth with assets now totaling USD 34 billion. The bank currently serves more than 1 million customers through a balanced proposition that combines a highly-personalized customer experience with world-class digital banking services. ADIB is a full-fledged financial service provider that offers banking solutions for individuals, corporates and affluent customers. In addition, the wider ADIB Group provides brokerage, real estate and property management, payments and insurance services. ADIB has one of the largest distribution networks in the UAE with more than 60 branches. Internationally, the bank has a presence in six strategic markets - Egypt, , the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Qatar, Sudan and Iraq.
