Procurement Director

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Summary: Mid Trades is seeking a strategic Procurement Director to lead and manage its procurement division, shaping strategy, ensuring cost efficiency, and building strong supplier relationships. Highlights: 1. Lead procurement operations at a premier trading company 2. Play a key role in shaping company growth and efficiency 3. Collaborative and mission-driven work culture Job Opportunity: Procurement Director **Location:** Salmiya, Kuwait **Company:** Mid Trades About Us Mid Trades is a leading trading and distribution company, committed to delivering high\-quality products and services across diverse industries. With a strong presence in Salmiya, we pride ourselves on efficiency, reliability, and innovation in supply chain management. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a strategic leader to oversee our procurement operations. Role Overview We are looking for a **Procurement Director** to lead and manage our procurement division. This role requires a seasoned professional with expertise in sourcing, vendor management, and supply chain optimization. You will be responsible for shaping Mid Trades’ procurement strategy, ensuring cost efficiency, and building strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities * Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives. * Oversee sourcing, purchasing, and vendor management processes. * Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure favorable terms. * Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and ethical standards. * Monitor KPIs, market trends, and supplier performance. * Manage budgets, resources, and procurement systems. * Lead and mentor procurement teams, fostering accountability and excellence. * Collaborate with other departments to support operational efficiency. Qualifications * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. * 10\+ years of procurement or supply chain experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. * Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies, vendor management, and contract negotiation. * Proven track record of managing procurement operations in dynamic industries. * Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to thrive in a fast\-paced, multicultural environment. Why Join Us? * Lead procurement operations at one of Kuwait’s premier trading companies. * Play a key role in shaping Mid Trades’ growth and efficiency. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. * Collaborative and mission\-driven work culture. Job Type: Full\-time Pay: Up to KD3,500\.000 per month Work Location: In person