Company Description
talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.
Job Description
Access and enhance procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency in a volatile market.
Manage procurement risks related to EGP currency fluctuations, ensuring cost control and contract stability.
Drive cost-saving initiatives through a structured approach to negotiations, supplier agreements, and tenders.
Ensure full compliance with procurement policies.
Strengthen localized sourcing to enhance the supplier base.
Identify and develop direct relationships with manufacturers to reduce reliance on trading companies, securing better pricing, quality control, and supply chain efficiency.
Negotiate contracts and manage tendering processes to maintain cost stability and procurement efficiency.
Ensure procurement operations are scalable.
Oversee procurement across multiple categories, including Operations, Logistics, Marketing, and Facilities.
Collaborate with Stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business goals.
Provide input on vendor performance management and procurement process improvements.
Monitor market trends, supplier risks, and economic factors to adjust procurement strategies proactively.
Prepare and present procurement reports, cost analyses, savings etc., and performance reviews.
Maintain up-to-date documentation of sourcing decisions, approvals, and contract archives.
Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and renegotiation opportunities.
Proactively address procurement challenges, ensuring risk mitigation and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
5–6 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a senior procurement role.
Strong understanding of local supplier markets and procurement practices in Egypt.
Proven negotiation skills with the ability to secure strategic vendor agreements.
Strong experience in OPEX procurement, contract management, and supplier relationship management.
Proficiency in ERP systems (MSD365, SAP, Oracle or similar) and data-driven procurement decision-making.
Experience working in cross-functional environments, managing multiple stakeholders and projects.
Strong leadership, communication, and vendor stakeholder management skills.
An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret procurement data and market trends.
Attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in contracts, procurement planning, and financial reporting.