Job Title: Contracts Officer
Location: Abu Dhabi
Duration: 12 Months (Contract)
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled Contracts Officer to lead sourcing, contracting, and supplier performance management activities within a technical operations environment. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of contracts and suppliers, including areas such as wheels & brakes, components, IFE, and BFE. This role is expected to operate in line with CAR-M regulations and CAMO policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage full sourcing cycle in compliance with Delegation of Authority (DOA) and Ariba standards
- Lead Request for Proposal (RFP) processes and vendor registration
- Collect internal requirements and develop sourcing strategies Negotiate contract terms and identify key issues for escalation
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular SLA and metrics reviews
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in aviation, airline operations, or related industries Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience in vendor negotiations, contract management, and sourcing
- Strong knowledge of legal and commercial terms in contracts Background in Airline Technical Operations, with skills in project planning, management, and risk control