Strategic Construction Procurement Lead

CITIC Middle East Contracting L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting firm in Dubai, UAE, seeks a detail-oriented Procurement Officer. You will manage procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining quality. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in construction, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of the UAE market. Responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and analyzing procurement data. Join a dynamic team and contribute to successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5 years of proven experience as a Procurement Officer within the construction industry.
• In-depth experience working for a main contractor.
• Thorough knowledge of the UAE construction market, including local suppliers and regulations.
• Strong technical knowledge related to MEP systems and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain relationships.
• Collaborate with departments to forecast procurement needs.
• Prepare and maintain procurement documentation.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
• Analyze procurement data for trends and improvements.
• Assist in developing budgets related to procurement.

Skills

Excellent negotiation skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

A leading contracting firm in Dubai, UAE, seeks a detail-oriented Procurement Officer. You will manage procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining quality. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in construction, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of the UAE market. Responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and analyzing procurement data. Join a dynamic team and contribute to successful project outcomes.