Procurement Manager

ignite selection; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee the procurement process for construction projects in the UAE. This role involves sourcing materials, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery to support project timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement within the infrastructure sector and will be responsible for developing strategies that align with the company's objectives. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of significant construction initiatives while optimizing costs and supplier performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement within the construction or infrastructure industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies to meet company objectives and budget.
• Negotiate contracts and maintain supplier relationships for quality products.
• Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Supplier Relationship Management

Market Analysis

Procurement Strategy Development

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

Job description

The Procurement Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the procurement process for a main contractor based in the UAE. This includes sourcing and purchasing materials, negotiating contracts with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services to support construction projects. Candidates must have experience working in an infrastructure company.

Responsibilities :

Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the company’s objectives and budget requirements.

Identify and select reliable suppliers, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong relationships to ensure competitive pricing and quality products.

Monitor and analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize the procurement process.

Collaborate with project managers and other departments to determine material needs and specifications for each project.

Manage the procurement budget and provide regular reports on expenditure and cost savings.

Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to support project timelines.

Oversee the entire procurement process, from sourcing to delivery, and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Develop and maintain a database of suppliers, products, and prices to facilitate efficient decision-making.

Conduct regular performance evaluations of suppliers and take corrective actions when necessary.

Stay updated on industry trends and new products to continually improve the procurement process.