Strategic Procurement Leader for UAE Infrastructure

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group is seeking a seasoned Procurement Manager to lead our UAE procurement operations from Dubai, developing strategies to optimize cost and efficiency across services, plant and materials for major infrastructure projects.

You will manage a team, negotiate contracts, oversee supplier performance, implement policies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project needs while mitigating supply risks. Strong leadership, analytical, and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM or related field.
• Minimum 15 years procurement experience.
• Experience in major infrastructure or transportation projects preferred.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals.
• Analyze market trends, supplier performance and spending patterns.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Implement procurement policies, procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet procurement needs.
• Manage the full procurement lifecycle from requisition to payment.
• Conduct supplier performance reviews.
• Mitigate supply chain risks through planning and risk management.
• Utilize procurement software and ERP systems to streamline processes.
• Stay informed about industry trends and regulations in procurement.
• Prepare and present procurement performance reports to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

Egis Group is seeking a seasoned Procurement Manager to lead our UAE procurement operations from Dubai, developing strategies to optimize cost and efficiency across services, plant and materials for major infrastructure projects.

You will manage a team, negotiate contracts, oversee supplier performance, implement policies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project needs while mitigating supply risks. Strong leadership, analytical, and negotiation skills are essential.