Procurement Manager
Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East — making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people’s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires.
Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region’s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.
We’re now entering our next chapter — one powered by AI. We’re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it’s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems — we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.
About the Role
We are seeking a Procurement Specialist to support sourcing, vendor management, and procurement operations for Careem in Jordan. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant procurement of goods and services.
What you’ll do
- Markets: scope covering Jordan and Egypt.
- Execute sourcing activities (RFQs/RFPs), supplier selection, and commercial evaluations.
- Manage vendor relationships, onboarding, and performance tracking.
- Support contract drafting, negotiation, and compliance with procurement policies.
- Analyze spend data to identify savings, efficiencies, and process improvements.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand requirements and deliver procurement support.
What you’ll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field.
- 4–6 years of procurement/sourcing experience (tech, mobility, FMCG, or similar preferred).
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of local supplier markets in Jordan; English & Arabic proficiency.
- Experience with procurement tools/systems is a plus.
- Strong stakeholder management and commercial acumen.
- Attention to detail, ownership mindset, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for driving efficiencies and enabling business operations.
What we’ll provide you
We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:
- Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
- Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
- Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
- Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.