
About Careem
Your reliable ride in the Middle East
Key Highlights
- Operates in 100+ cities across 14 countries
- Acquired by Uber for $3.1B in 2020
- 1,000-5,000 employees with a strong tech focus
- Raised over $1 billion in funding
Careem, a subsidiary of Uber, is a leading ride-hailing platform based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2012, Careem operates in over 100 cities across 14 countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, serving millions of customers. The company raised over $1 billion in fundin...
🎁 Benefits
Careem offers competitive salaries, equity options, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off. The company also supports remote work ...
🌟 Culture
Careem fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, focusing on solving local transportation challenges. The company values diversity and inclusi...
Overview
Careem is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support sourcing and vendor management in Jordan. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient procurement operations. This role requires experience in procurement processes and vendor relations.
Job Description
Who you are
You have experience in procurement and vendor management, ideally within the tech or service industry. You understand the importance of timely and cost-effective procurement processes and have a knack for building strong vendor relationships. You are detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills, allowing you to analyze spend data effectively to identify savings and efficiencies. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals. You are familiar with procurement policies and compliance requirements, ensuring that all sourcing activities align with organizational standards. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance procurement operations.
What you'll do
In this role, you will execute sourcing activities, including RFQs and RFPs, to select suppliers that meet Careem's needs in Jordan and Egypt. You will manage vendor relationships, ensuring their performance aligns with Careem's expectations and standards. You will support contract drafting and negotiation, working closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure all agreements are in line with procurement policies. Analyzing spend data will be a key part of your responsibilities, as you will identify opportunities for savings and process improvements. You will collaborate with internal teams to streamline procurement operations and enhance overall efficiency. Your role will also involve onboarding new vendors and tracking their performance to ensure compliance with Careem's standards. You will be part of a dynamic team that is focused on making procurement processes more efficient and effective.
What we offer
Careem offers a flexible work environment, allowing you to work four days a week in the office and one day from home. Additionally, you can work remotely from any country in the world for up to 30 days a year. We provide unlimited vacation days to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include access to healthcare and fitness reimbursements for health activities, including gym memberships and training classes. Join us in building the Everything App for the greater Middle East and be part of a team that is dedicated to improving people's lives through technology.
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