Strategic Procurement Lead - Construction & Digital

KF; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement activities and ensure timely sourcing of materials and services. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or related field and 18 years of experience in construction procurement. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in ERP systems are essential. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with project requirements.

Qualifications

• 18 years of experience in procurement within construction.
• Demonstrated expertise in the development and construction of building sectors and villa compounds.
• Experience with UAE procurement regulations and construction materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and project requirements.
• Monitor procurement budgets and timelines.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field

Professional certification (CIPS or equivalent)

Tools

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

A leading contracting organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement activities and ensure timely sourcing of materials and services. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or related field and 18 years of experience in construction procurement. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in ERP systems are essential. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with project requirements.