
As a fully integrated pharmaceutical powerhouse, this organization stands at the vital intersection of scientific ingenuity and compassionate care, wielding a comprehensive suite of internal capabilities that span the entire lifecycle of a medicine from the initial spark of discovery in the laboratory to the precise rigors of large-scale manufacturing and the strategic reach of global distribution networks. By maintaining absolute control over development, production, and commercialization, the company ensures an uncompromising standard of excellence that currently serves as a lifeline for a regional population of 100 million patients, yet this impressive footprint represents only the beginning of a broader, more ambitious trajectory toward universal health equity. The driving force behind every operation is a steadfast commitment to ensuring better health, a positioning statement that functions as both a promise to the individual patient and a strategic mandate for the enterprise to push the boundaries of what is possible in modern medicine.
The vision of the company is rooted in the fundamental belief that the most advanced medical breakthroughs are only as effective as they are accessible, which is why the organization is tirelessly expanding its global infrastructure to bridge the gap between high-quality pharmaceutical innovation and the diverse populations that need it most. By focusing on the development and commercialization of advanced therapeutics, the firm is not merely reacting to the current healthcare landscape but is actively shaping a future where geography and socioeconomic status no longer dictate the quality of care a person receives. This pursuit of global reach is mirrored by a mission to evolve into a world-leading organization defined by its dual obsession with quality and innovation, ensuring that every tablet, injectable, or complex biologic that leaves its facilities meets the most stringent international benchmarks while offering novel solutions to unmet clinical needs.
To sustain this growth and honor its commitment to millions of lives, the company integrates best-in-class business practices that harmonize clinical success with operational efficiency, recognizing that financial health and ethical performance are the engines that allow for continued investment in life-saving research. This holistic approach ensures that the value provided to patients is mirrored by the value delivered to customers and stakeholders, creating a virtuous cycle of sustained performance that allows the organization to remain agile in a rapidly changing global market. As the company scales its operations beyond its current regional stronghold, it carries with it a legacy of reliability and a forward-looking spirit, determined to redefine the standards of the pharmaceutical industry through a relentless focus on maximizing human potential and fostering a healthier, more resilient world for all.
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Job Description
- Handle day to day procurement transactions for assigned PRs/material group.
- Contact supplier/s and/or service provider/s to obtain technical and commercial quotations.
- Validate, analyze, and negotiate commercial quotations.
- Monitor delivery compliance and circulate related reports to concerned stakeholders.
- Obtain the required approval prior placing commitment to supplier.
- Place official purchase order via SAP.
- Maintain material and vendor master records.
- Provide assistance to Mezzan’s other business units on issues pertinent to job function; participate in performing routine checks and inspections to ensure the highest safety and quality standards are being maintained if required.
- Perform any other activity as required by the company both at the company premises and remotely when requested by the company.
- Contribute to the execution and delivery of any activities asked and when required to ensure the continuity of work in the absence of other colleagues.
Skills
- Mandatory: Bachelors’ degree in relevant field.
- Preferred: Knowledge of SAP ERP system
- +3 years’ experience in procurement role.
- Excellent communication skills, understanding of the current landscape and ability to build good relationships.
- Ability to handle pressure and adjust to new technology or market shifts.
- Proactively addressing disruptions in the supply chain.
- Attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in purchase orders, contracts, and compliance with regulations.
- Experience with procurement software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and data analysis tools.
- Carry out his/her duties with high levels of ethical behavior, integrity and professionalism.
- Strategic and able to identify cost-saving opportunities, develop sourcing strategies and create influential relationships with key suppliers that will benefit the company in the years ahead.
About The Business
Mezzan Holding Co. is one of the leading food, healthcare, and consumer conglomerates in the Middle East with a celebrated heritage of over 75 years.
Headquartered in Kuwait with direct operational activities in Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Jordan
Mezzan Holding Co:
Employs 8,500 people (50+ nationalities)
Distributes over 34,000 Stock Keeping Units (SKU)
Serves over 100,000 meals a day in Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE through its catering business.
Has a total of 130,000 square meters in food, beverage and FMCG manufacturing facilities in Kuwait, Qatar, UAE.
Represents some of the biggest names in the FMCG and healthcare industries.
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Legal Compliance Officer
Job Description
- Compliance Officer is responsible for dealing and communicating with the relevant regulatory authorities.
- Supervision, follow-up and ensuring compliance with all the instructions of the Capital Markets Authority and its executive regulations and amendments. As well as the rules of Kuwait Boursa Co. and all decisions, instructions, regulations, laws and legislation issued by other regulatory and authorities in order to avoid any irregularities resulting in non-compliance that results in reputational risks, sanctions risks, alerts, or fines determined by regulators.
- Review and follow up all internal policies, procedures and regulations of the company to ensure its effectiveness and conformity and not conflict with the regulations, laws and instructions issued by the relevant regulators.
- Review and follow up all internal policies, procedures and regulations of the company to ensure its effectiveness and conformity and not conflict with the regulations, laws and instructions issued by the relevant regulators.
- Ensure that all internal policies, procedures and regulations are written, updated and approved by the Board of Directors. Upon issuing and each time updated according to the schedule for review and update. Ensuring that they comply with instructions, laws and rules of obligation, with the importance of establishing controls and standards and conducting a periodic test to measure compliance with the application.
- Any duties and tasks assigned by Head of Legal Department are part of the job
- Develop an action plan and an annual program with timeline for compliance with Corporate Governance Rules, to follow-up and supervise the implementation of Internal Controls Audit comments in coordination with relevant departments.
- Updating the Corporate Governance Manual timely, to be approved by the CG Committee and the Board of Directors.
- Identify any gaps, constraints, factors that lead to non-compliance and develop appropriate solutions to ensure compliance and oversee their application by the relevant departments.
- Preparing and reporting periodically to Head of Legal Department, CG committee and the Board of Directors in accordance to approved Compliance program, plan and timeline.
- Provide accurate and immediate advice to company regarding rules and standards of compliance and their applications.
- Inform the senior management and relevant departments of any developments issued by the regulators upon issuing (circulars, decisions, amendments, announcements, etc.) with a simplified explanation and statement of the mechanism of application.
- Responsibility for communicating with regulators, and preparing and reviewing all relevant correspondence and disclosures. Responding to the requirements of regulators, in a timely manner in coordination with the relevant departments and building internal and external bridges of communication.
- Comply and submit all regulatory requirements timely to submit any response, reports or forms, and follow-up and coordination with departments in this regard
Skills
- Bilingual with strong communication skills in Arabic and English, both reading and writing.
- Analytical thinking and ability.
- Strong communication skills.
- Legal and moral integrity.
- Strategic thinking.
- Good command of English.
- Expert knowledge of the company and the relevant market.
- Management experience.
- The capability for multitasking and work under-pressure.
- Work in accordance with the instructions and policies of the company and provide legal services within the specified framework in order to ensure the safety of operations. Moreover, ensuring the protection of the group companies.
Qualifications:
- + 5 years of experience of working as a legal compliance officer or legal assistant specialized in corporate governance affairs and communications with CMA and Boursa Kuwait.
- Knowledge of local regulatory requirements and obligations and the ability to identify emerging compliance issues and themes
- Strong team leadership, communication, interpersonal and management skills, and the ability to effectively communicate the strategic vision to various stakeholder groups;
- Effective negotiation skills. Strong presentation and relationship management and influencing skills are essential
- The ability to thrive and execute in a complex, highly matrixed environment
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law preferred, or equivalence experience.
- Professional qualifications in Compliance from compliance institutions (ICA, CRCM- CCEP- CCB) .
- Strong technical knowledge of compliance regulations and requirements, experience within a highly complex, financial institution, regulator or related industry participant.
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