Overview of the roleThe Procurement Category Lead for Corporate Services is responsible for leading strategic procurement initiatives across business units or functions, either globally or regionally, covering Travel, HR, Consultancy and Professional Services with approx.. AED 500M of Third Party spend. The role involves developing and implementing category strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, and delivering cost-effective solutions. Leading & mentoring a small team of Sourcing Managers, key activities include third-party vendor management, performance tracking, and ensuring year-on-year cost savings and efficiency improvements in collaboration with stakeholders.