Procurement Engineer
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and select suppliers and subcontractors, specializing in fit-out materials and services, to meet project requirements
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and negotiate favorable terms
- Develop and manage procurement schedules to align with project timelines, ensuring materials and services are delivered on time
- Prepare purchase orders, contracts, and agreements in compliance with company policies and project budgets
- Oversee cost control processes, monitoring prices, quality, and availability to ensure the most cost-effective sourcing
- Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, and design teams to align procurement with project specifications and requirements
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records, supplier performance data, and delivery schedules
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and quality standards in procurement practices
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or Procurement Management
- Minimum 4 years of experience in procurement within the fit-out or construction industry
- Strong understanding of procurement processes specific to fit-out projects, with a network of reliable suppliers and contractors in the UAE
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills, with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple suppliers
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with project teams