Strategic Procurement Manager: Cost Savings & Suppliers

SRN Mechanical Services L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

SRN Mechanical Services L.L.C. in Dubai seeks a seasoned procurement leader to drive end-to-end sourcing for materials, tooling, equipment, and subcontracting services.

The role focuses on developing cost-reducing strategies, negotiating terms with local and international suppliers, and ensuring timely procurement to support production to schedules. Strong ERP and Excel skills are required, with leadership experience in manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of procurement experience, with at least 3 in leadership.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, CNC machining, fabrication, or industrial sectors.
• Proven track record in supplier negotiations and cost savings.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement for materials, tooling, equipment, and subcontracting services.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies to cut costs and boost supplier performance.
• Negotiate terms, contracts, and long-term agreements with local and international suppliers.
• Manage supplier qualification, performance evaluation, and relationship development.
• Ensure timely procurement to support production and project schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels; collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Finance teams.
• Drive continuous improvement across procurement and supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with policies, quality standards, and procurement governance.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Business

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

SRN Mechanical Services L.L.C. in Dubai seeks a seasoned procurement leader to drive end-to-end sourcing for materials, tooling, equipment, and subcontracting services.

The role focuses on developing cost-reducing strategies, negotiating terms with local and international suppliers, and ensuring timely procurement to support production to schedules. Strong ERP and Excel skills are required, with leadership experience in manufacturing environments.