Procurement Lead for Interior Fit-Out & Materials

Y-Axis; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Y-Axis is seeking an experienced Purchase Manager to lead procurement for multiple interior design and fit-out projects in the UAE. The role focuses on sourcing materials, evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and controlling costs to ensure timely delivery and successful project outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–3 years of purchasing experience within interior design, fit-out, construction, or joinery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of purchasing/procurement experience in interior design, fit-out, construction, or joinery.
• Strong knowledge of fit-out materials, furniture, finishes, MEP, and subcontracting packages.
• Proven negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for interior fit-out projects.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
• Obtain competitive quotations and prepare cost analyses.
• Manage purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure material availability.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize purchasing costs.
• Ensure compliance with budgets, timelines, and specifications.
• Build strong supplier relationships.
• Track market trends and new product developments.
• Prepare procurement reports and cost-saving initiatives for management.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

ERP proficiency

MS Office

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Y-Axis is seeking an experienced Purchase Manager to lead procurement for multiple interior design and fit-out projects in the UAE. The role focuses on sourcing materials, evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and controlling costs to ensure timely delivery and successful project outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–3 years of purchasing experience within interior design, fit-out, construction, or joinery.