- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Richemont seeks a Sourcing Specialist to manage indirect procurement projects across Marketing, Corporate Services, Retail, Logistics and Facility Management, supporting its Maisons, Functions and Markets in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The role partners with the Sourcing Manager and cross-functional stakeholders on sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, governance and performance; it is full-time.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end sourcing projects, including RFIs, RFQs and RFPs, from business requirements through supplier selection and award.
- Partner with Maisons, Functions and Markets to understand business needs and develop effective sourcing approaches.
- Support strategic and high-value sourcing initiatives alongside the Sourcing Manager and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Conduct commercial evaluations, benchmarking and total cost of ownership analyses to support sourcing decisions.
- Prepare and support supplier negotiations, working with Legal and internal stakeholders to achieve strong commercial and operational outcomes.
- Develop and maintain supplier relationships, supporting supplier selection, performance reviews and continuous improvement.
- Build market and category intelligence through supplier mapping, market research, spend insights and benchmarking.
- Coordinate sourcing projects across stakeholders, including Finance, Legal, IT, Security and Operations.
- Ensure procurement governance and compliance, including supplier due diligence, risk assessments and sourcing documentation.
- Track procurement performance, including savings, cost avoidance and key sourcing KPIs, and contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes and tools.
Qualifications
- Approximately 3–5 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, ideally in a structured international environment.
- Hands-on experience managing competitive sourcing exercises and working directly with suppliers.
- Exposure to indirect procurement categories such as Marketing, Retail, Logistics, Facility Management or Corporate Services is advantageous.
- Strong commercial and analytical capabilities, with confidence evaluating proposals and supporting negotiations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships across diverse stakeholders and functions.
- Strong organisation and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple sourcing activities simultaneously.
- A proactive mindset, curiosity and a passion for continuous improvement.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative and international environment.
Skills
Experience
Approximately 3–5 years in Strategic Sourcing or Procurement, ideally in a structured international environment.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
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