Construction Procurement Director - Strategy & Delivery

The Greater Change; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Construction & Contracting Group in the UAE is seeking an experienced Head of Procurement to manage the complete procurement function across various projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in procurement strategies, strong supplier relationships, and at least 12 years of experience in the UAE construction sector. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, managing vendor performance, and coordinating project procurement activities. The role offers a competitive salary up to AED 50,000 and benefits in line with UAE Labour Law.

Benefits

Annual paid leave

End-of-service gratuity

Medical insurance

Air ticket allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 12–18 years of procurement experience in the UAE construction industry.
• At least 5 years in a senior managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of civil construction materials and MEP items.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategy aligned with project objectives.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Lead negotiations for major contracts.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Cost optimization

Supplier negotiation

Contract management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Odoo

Job description

A leading Construction & Contracting Group in the UAE is seeking an experienced Head of Procurement to manage the complete procurement function across various projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in procurement strategies, strong supplier relationships, and at least 12 years of experience in the UAE construction sector. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, managing vendor performance, and coordinating project procurement activities. The role offers a competitive salary up to AED 50,000 and benefits in line with UAE Labour Law.