Specialist Procurement Engineer

UAE Branches; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement firm in the UAE is seeking a Specialist Procurement Engineer to negotiate terms and coordinate with various teams. The role includes negotiating contracts, addressing supplier issues, and leveraging experience in a dynamic environment. Candidates must possess an undergraduate degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience. The position requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in procurement or related field.
• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers.
• Ability to coordinate across different teams.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate favorable terms and long-term contracts with suppliers.
• Address defects and delivery problems with suppliers.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance for scheduling.

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Title

Specialist Procurement Engineer

Responsibilities

Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long‑term contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services and supplies. Takes responsibility for purchases in support of customer‑related business processes or for internal use. Discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers and is responsible for negotiating refunds. Coordinates with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies. Under general direction uses specialized knowledge or skills to solve complex and unique problems or direct the daily activities of a business technical support or functional support team. Establishes priorities for the completion of assigned tasks. Uses judgment to interpret internal and external issues and develop best practices. May direct resources, prioritize tasks and provide guidance to less experienced team members. Relies upon experience, interpersonal skills and broad knowledge of the field to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures and business strategy. Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 7 years of experience.

Required Experience

Unclear Seniority