Procurement Manager

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UAE is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a high-end hospitality project. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, extensive experience in procurement and tendering, especially for hospitality projects, and a strong track record in the UAE market. The position offers a competitive tax-free salary of 40,000 AED per month along with opportunities to work alongside industry professionals on landmark developments.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Opportunity to work on a landmark hospitality development

International, multicultural project environment

Qualifications

• 20 years total experience in procurement and tendering.
• 10 years of experience focused on hospitality projects.
• 7+ years of experience on UAE-based projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a procurement strategy plan.
• Manage the full procurement and tendering process.
• Conduct detailed tender analysis and contract negotiations.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Tendering process

Procurement strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Company Overview

Redfish Solutions is an international recruitment specialist partnering with a leading developer to source an experienced Procurement Manager for an International Consultant in the UAE. This is a senior-level role offering the opportunity to work on a landmark project alongside world-class professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a procurement strategy plan tailored to a high-end hospitality project.
• Manage the full procurement and tendering process from pre-qualification through to contract award.
• Pre-qualify and shortlist specialist subcontractors.
• Collaborate with design and site supervision teams to prepare comprehensive tender packages.
• Administer the tender process in alignment with the construction program and site requirements.
• Conduct detailed tender analysis, including commercial and technical evaluations.
• Prepare post-tender clarifications and lead contract negotiations.
• Draft conditions of contract and collate all related documentation (Specifications, Drawings, BOQ).
• Manage and oversee the procurement and tender team, including cost consultants.
• Review tender packages for completeness, coordination, compliance, and quality.
• Ensure adherence to authority and operator requirements.
• Lead meetings with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of total experience in the role.
• At least 10 years of direct experience in procurement and tendering for hospitality projects.
• Minimum 7+ years of UAE-based project experience.
• Strong negotiation and administrative skills.
• RICS accreditation is highly desirable.

Package & Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary of 40,000 AED per month.
• Opportunity to work on a landmark hospitality development.
• International, multicultural project environment with leading industry professionals.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Procurement Manager with a proven track record in hospitality projects and UAE expertise, apply today with your CV.