We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead our procurement efforts across construction and fitout projects. This role requires strategic sourcing expertise market knowledge and the ability to manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts that align with project requirements and company goals. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient procurement of highquality materials and services at the best possible price while maintaining timelines and project budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with project requirements and company objectives.
Source and manage supplier and vendor relationships to ensure quality and reliability.
Review and negotiate contracts ensuring compliance with legal and company policies.
Coordinate with project managers and site teams to forecast material needs optimize ordering and avoid delays.
Conduct cost analysis and market research to identify trends and pricing strategies.
Monitor project budgets and timelines providing timely updates and costsaving solutions.
Implement inventory control measures to reduce costs optimize stock levels and avoid material shortages.
Evaluate supplier performance regularly and address any issues related to quality pricing or delivery.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations on procurement activities cost savings and supplier performance.
Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and industry standards in all procurement practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field.
10 15 years of procurement experience in the construction and fitout industry.
Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record in managing largescale procurement for construction projects.
Indepth knowledge of local and international suppliers and markets within the construction and fitout industry.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Ability to handle multiple projects with tight deadlines.
Proactive and solutionoriented approach to procurement challenges.
Strong knowledge of UAE construction regulations and industry standards.
Compensation:
Competitive salary and benefits based on experience and qualifications.