Senior Procurement Engineer

Al Ashram Contracting; Dubai; In loco; AED 320.000 - 520.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Al Ashram Contracting in Dubai is seeking a Senior Procurement Engineer to manage all procurement activities, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and services for projects. You will lead strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and compliance with UAE regulations.

The role requires collaboration with project managers and engineers, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to drive cost-efficiency in a fast-paced construction environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, SCM or related field.
• 5+ years in construction procurement.
• Strong negotiation and analytics.
• Knowledge of UAE regulations.
• Proficiency in procurement software.
• English fluency; additional languages a plus.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Source, evaluate, and select suppliers and subcontractors.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand needs.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance.
• Maintain procurement records and spend analyses.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Lead and mentor junior procurement staff.

Conoscenze

Negotiation

Supplier management

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

MS Office

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Strumenti

ERP systems

MS Excel

Vendor mgmt

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Engineer to join our dynamic construction team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing all procurement activities, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and services to support our projects. This role demands strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and a keen understanding of construction procurement processes to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project requirements and company objectives.
• Source, evaluate, and select suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and engineers to understand material and service needs.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and prepare regular reports on procurement activities and spend analysis.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements throughout the procurement process.
• Lead and mentor junior procurement staff to enhance team performance and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement within the construction industry.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage complex procurement projects and supplier relationships.
• Knowledge of local UAE procurement regulations and market dynamics.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English; additional language skills are a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.