Strategic Construction Procurement Lead

Nass Group & Corporation; Askar; On-site; BHD 10,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Nass Group & Corporation is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Bahrain to manage materials, equipment, and services for construction projects. You will lead supplier negotiations, issue POs and contracts, and align procurement with project budgets and timelines.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in construction procurement, strong ERP experience, and a proactive, analytical approach to optimize costs while maintaining quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
• 3–5 years of procurement experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, vendor networks, and procurement systems.
• Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Advanced analytical abilities to assess supplier performance and market trends.
• Effective communication to engage with internal teams and external partners.
• Strong time management to meet procurement deadlines and project schedules.
• Proactive problem solving to address procurement challenges efficiently.
• ERP system proficiency to manage procurement workflows and data.
• Strategic thinking to align procurement with business goals.
• Compliance awareness to ensure adherence to policies and regulations.
• Collaborative approach to work across departments.
• Cost-conscious mindset to support budget control and savings initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders, contracts, and procurement documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
• Collaborate with project teams to forecast material needs and ensure timely delivery.
• Analyze market trends and pricing to support strategic sourcing decisions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, legal requirements, and quality standards.
• Resolve issues related to delivery delays, quality discrepancies, and invoice mismatches.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and generate reports for management review.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
• Perform various assignments assigned by the Procurement - Head.
• Operate with independence in day-to-day procurement activities and escalate high-risk issues to management.
• Manage procurement budgets and ensure cost-effective purchasing.
• Negotiate contracts and purchase orders with significant financial impact.
• Support financial forecasting and cost control initiatives.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

ERP systems

Strategic sourcing

Vendor management

Budget awareness

Construction materials

Procurement systems

Collaboration

Cost-consciousness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Nass Group & Corporation is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Bahrain to manage materials, equipment, and services for construction projects. You will lead supplier negotiations, issue POs and contracts, and align procurement with project budgets and timelines.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in construction procurement, strong ERP experience, and a proactive, analytical approach to optimize costs while maintaining quality and compliance.