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Sourcing Project Manager GCC

Henkel
1 day ago
Contract
On-site
Dubai, 03

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Henkel is seeking a Sourcing Project Manager GCC for a contract onsite in Dubai to lead regional sourcing initiatives, drive digital tool adoption, ensure governance and compliance, and partner with regional category teams and suppliers while advancing sustainability and inclusion. The ideal candidate brings three to four years in procurement or strategic sourcing, strong business sense, stakeholder management, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, plus a digital mindset with data analytics and automation know-how; SQL or Python is a plus. Requirements: bachelor’s in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, or Finance; fluent English with Arabic a plus. Apply with concrete examples of end-to-end projects and measurable outcomes that align with Henkel’s inclusion values.

What you´ll do

  • Lead and execute sourcing projects across regional categories and countries, ensuring alignment with business priorities and stakeholder requirements.
  • Drive the consistent adoption of digital sourcing tools, processes, and automation solutions to enhance efficiency and spend visibility.
  • Ensure full compliance, documentation, traceability, and governance for all sourcing activities and sourcing events.
  • Collaborate closely with regional category teams and suppliers to leverage category expertise, resolve challenges, and support sourcing strategies.
  • Manage and support regional non-sourcing initiatives, including sustainability programs, corporate projects, and strategic procurement topics.
  •  Contribute to financial and business objectives by advancing digitalization, spend management, sourcing automation, and procurement excellence.
  •  Champion sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion by integrating responsible sourcing practices and actively supporting Henkel’s culture of inclusion and belonging.

What makes you a good fit

  •  Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3–4 years of relevant experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, or a related business function.
  • Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and sourcing methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions, regions, and organizational levels.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of contract management, cost management, risk management, and supplier relationship management principles.
  • Digital mindset with proficiency in data analysis, procurement technologies, and automation tools; knowledge of SQL and Python is considered an advantage.
  •  Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a strong plus.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.