Procurement Engineer

Sisco Jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A procurement firm is seeking a Procurement Engineer in Dubai, responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials for construction projects. This includes managing procurement processes, reviewing specifications, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring timely delivery. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and possess at least 3 years of procurement experience in related sectors. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills, as well as proficiency in ERP systems, are essential. Immediate joiners preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of procurement experience in engineering, construction, oil & gas or manufacturing sectors.
• Knowledge of technical materials, engineering components and vendor sourcing.
• Familiarity with international procurement standards and Incoterms.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes for engineering materials and technical equipment.
• Review technical specifications, drawings and BOQs to identify procurement requirements.
• Source reliable vendors and suppliers locally and internationally.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, payment terms and contracts.
• Issue purchase orders and track order status until delivery.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve supply or quality issues.

Skills

Strong negotiation and vendor management skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Cost analysis and budgeting expertise

Excellent communication and coordination abilities

Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle or similar)

Advanced MS Excel and documentation skills

Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Job Title: Procurement Engineer

Location: Dubai UAE

Job Summary

A Procurement Engineer is responsible for sourcing, evaluating and purchasing materials, equipment and services required for engineering or construction projects. The role ensures cost efficiency, quality compliance and timely delivery while coordinating with suppliers, vendors and internal project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes for engineering materials and technical equipment.
• Review technical specifications, drawings and BOQs to identify procurement requirements.
• Source reliable vendors and suppliers locally and internationally.
• Prepare RFQs, compare quotations and conduct techno-commercial evaluations.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, payment terms and contracts.
• Issue purchase orders and track order status until delivery.
• Coordinate with project engineering and logistics teams for material planning.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, company standards and client requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve supply or quality issues.
• Maintain procurement records, cost reports and vendor databases.
• Ensure adherence to UAE procurement regulations and company policies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Industrial Engineering.
• 38 years of procurement experience in engineering, construction, oil & gas or manufacturing sectors.
• Knowledge of technical materials, engineering components and vendor sourcing.
• Familiarity with international procurement standards and Incoterms.

Essential Skills

• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Cost analysis and budgeting expertise.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle or similar).
• Advanced MS Excel and documentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience working on Middle East projects.
• Knowledge of import/export procedures and customs regulations.
• Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM or PMP (preferred).
• Immediate joiners or candidates available in UAE preferred.