GRE is committed to develop and deliver quality and affordable residential and commercial real estate facilities to middle and high income groups, provide modern property management and related services, and play critical role in the overall real estate development venture, and ultimately contributes its role in overall economic development of the country.

Job Summary

• The director for procurement & supply provides leadership, vision, direction and structure to the GIFT GROUP COMPANY procurement and supply functions at regional and country levels, ensuring that it is aligned with the main GIFT’S strategic priorities and work needs,
• S/he will lead the integration of the procurement and supply functions, with a vision for proactively serving the need for higher visibility, efficiency and stewardship, developing the company’s capabilities for the delivery of goods and services with strong control and accountability oversight.

S/he will define and enforce the framework and process for proactive procurement and supply planning at business group levels. They will also initiate stronger processes for strategic sourcing through multiple modalities, international and local logistics and inventory management activities, and proactive suppliers

Job Requirement

Qualification, Experience & skills:

• MA/BA degree in supplies chain management, purchasing, Business management, Accounting Management or Other related field of studies.
• At least 10/12 years of relevant experience out of 5/6 years on senior management positions preferably in construction and real estate sector.
• Familiarity with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements, as well as understanding of standard contractual terms and conditions to mitigate risk.
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong people and leadership skill
• Fluency in both English and Amharic language writing, listening and speaking.
• Working fluency in computer applications and software’s.
• Strong relationship skill

Place of work: Addis Ababa