Senior NPR Purchaser - Procurement & Supplier Strategy

Damen Shipyards Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company based in the UAE is seeking an experienced Assistant Purchaser to manage Non-Product Related procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years in procurement, a master’s degree in Business Administration or Logistics, and fluency in English, with Dutch as a plus. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement processes. Join a dynamic team focusing on optimization and effective supplier management.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in a procurement role.
• Proven track record in procurement and supply chain processes.
• Highly proficient in English; Dutch preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Non-Product Related procurement activities.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers for high performance.
• Negotiate prices and delivery terms.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Collaboration

Communication skills

Organizational awareness

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or Procurement

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

A leading shipbuilding company based in the UAE is seeking an experienced Assistant Purchaser to manage Non-Product Related procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years in procurement, a master’s degree in Business Administration or Logistics, and fluency in English, with Dutch as a plus. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement processes. Join a dynamic team focusing on optimization and effective supplier management.