F&B Procurement Lead for Dubai Events

Coca-Cola Arena; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai is seeking an experienced F&B procurement professional to source and purchase food, beverages, packaging, and operational supplies, ensuring quality, availability, compliance, and cost efficiency.

Role requires 3–5 years’ UAE hospitality procurement experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to operate under a freelance arrangement with visa sponsorship. English fluency is essential; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree or certification related to finance, supply chain, or business administration.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure F&B items including food, beverages, packaging, and consumables.
• Obtain quotations, negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance.
• Ensure compliance with UAE food-safety regulations and procurement policies.
• Prepare procurement reports and support audits.

Skills

Supplier sourcing

Relationship management

Negotiation

Cost management

Inventory management

Excel proficiency

ERP systems

Hospitality procurement

English proficiency

Arabic language

Education

Degree in Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai is seeking an experienced F&B procurement professional to source and purchase food, beverages, packaging, and operational supplies, ensuring quality, availability, compliance, and cost efficiency.

Role requires 3–5 years’ UAE hospitality procurement experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to operate under a freelance arrangement with visa sponsorship. English fluency is essential; Arabic is a plus.