Global Project Procurement Specialist

Yokogawa; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Yokogawa is seeking a procurement professional in Abu Dhabi to manage end-to-end procurement for project and product requirements, ensuring competitive sourcing, timely delivery, and strong supplier management.

You will review specifications, negotiate terms, and coordinate with Engineering, Project Management, Logistics, and Finance to meet schedules and budgets while driving cost efficiencies and compliance with local regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechanical or related) with 5–7 years procurement experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, automation, engineering, or manufacturing.
• CIPS or similar professional qualification is an advantage.
• Strong project procurement experience within UAE/GCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle full procurement cycle from PR, RFQ, technical/commercial evaluation, negotiation, PO placement, and supplier follow-up.
• Source and evaluate local and international suppliers.
• Review technical specifications, drawings, scope of work, and supplier offers in coordination with Engineering and Project teams.
• Negotiate price, payment terms, delivery, Incoterms, warranty, and other commercial conditions.
• Support project teams in meeting procurement schedules, budgets, and delivery requirements.
• Manage PO amendments, expediting, supplier delays, and commercial issues.
• Monitor supplier performance and support supplier qualification and development.
• Hands on knowledge of local E-invoicing & ECAS regulations.
• Identify cost-saving and alternative sourcing opportunities.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, approval requirements, contracts, and audit controls.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Project Management, Logistics, Finance, Quality, and other internal stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering materials knowledge

Project procurement

RFQ & evaluation

Contract & Incoterms

Cost analysis & benchmarking

Excel & data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

Yokogawa is seeking a procurement professional in Abu Dhabi to manage end-to-end procurement for project and product requirements, ensuring competitive sourcing, timely delivery, and strong supplier management.

You will review specifications, negotiate terms, and coordinate with Engineering, Project Management, Logistics, and Finance to meet schedules and budgets while driving cost efficiencies and compliance with local regulations.