Procurement Manager

Rowad Modern Engineering; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowad Modern Engineering in the UAE seeks a procurement lead to manage procurement for major construction projects. You will develop and implement procurement strategies, source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage RFQs, POs and vendor relations.

Collaboration with Project Management, Technical, Commercial and Finance teams is essential to meet complex project needs while controlling costs and ensuring UAE-compliant delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience managing procurement for UAE construction projects.
• Ability to source, evaluate, negotiate with suppliers and vendors.
• Proficient in RFQs, quotations, comparisons, POs and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for UAE construction projects.
• Manage suppliers, subcontractors, RFQs, evaluations, negotiations and purchase orders.
• Identify and prequalify UAE‑based vendors and ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with Project Management, Technical, Commercial and Finance teams to meet project requirements.
• Resolve procurement, technical and commercial issues with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor vendor performance, procurement schedules, costs, quality and risks.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly procurement reports for management.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, project requirements, contracts and UAE regulations.
• Act as a procurement advisor to Project Management and proactively manage procurement risks and challenges.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Vendor management

Cost control

Contract negotiation

Job description

Rowad Modern Engineering has been a cornerstone of excellence in Egypt’s construction and engineering landscape, delivering large-scale, multidisciplinary projects that redefine industry standards. As a leading turnkey contractor, we’ve forged strategic alliances with global partners to execute some of the world’s most iconic projects.

Role Summary

To manage the Quantity Surveying function, ensuring effective cost control, budgeting, contract administration, variations, and commercial management across construction projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for UAE construction projects.
• Manage suppliers, subcontractors, RFQs, evaluations, negotiations, and purchase orders.
• Identify and prequalify UAE-based vendors and ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with Project Management, Technical, Commercial, and Finance teams to meet project requirements.
• Resolve procurement, technical, and commercial issues with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor vendor performance, procurement schedules, costs, quality, and risks.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly procurement reports for management.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, project requirements, contracts, and UAE regulations.
• Act as a procurement advisor to Project Management and proactively manage procurement risks and challenges.

Requirements

• Manage procurement strategies and activities for UAE construction projects.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Manage RFQs, quotations, comparisons, purchase orders, and contracts.
• Ensure timely delivery, competitive costs, and compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with Project, Commercial, Technical, and Finance teams.
• Monitor vendor performance and resolve procurement-related issues.
• Prepare procurement reports and provide recommendations to management.
• Proactively manage procurement risks and support successful project delivery.

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