Procurement Engineer

Job Title: Procurement Engineer

Location: Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), UAE

Experience: 7–8 Years

Mandatory: UAE Driving License, Engineering / Design Background

Role Overview

A Procurement Engineer responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality procurement of construction & finishing materials including FF & E, OS & E and services. The role requires strong technical understanding, vendor management skills, and the ability to coordinate with engineering, operations, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end to end procurement activities for engineering, technical, and project-related materials.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery timelines, and compliance.
• Prepare RFQs, analyze quotations, and conduct techno commercial evaluations.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and long-term supply agreements.
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams to understand material specifications and requirements.
• Maintain and update procurement records, supplier databases, and contract documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or service.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and UAE regulatory standards.
• Track market trends, material cost fluctuations, and alternative sourcing opportunities.
• Support inventory planning and ensure timely availability of critical materials.
• Conduct site visits, supplier audits, and logistics coordination when required.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field).
• 7–8 years of procurement experience in manufacturing, construction, industrial, or engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of technical specifications, drawings, and engineering materials.
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and MS Office.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
• Fluency in Gujarati will be preferred.
• Valid UAE Driving License (mandatory).
• Strong analytical and cost evaluation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of UAE market suppliers and logistics is preferred.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience working in RAK or Northern Emirates.
• Strong network of local and international suppliers.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, project driven environment.
• Detail oriented with strong documentation and reporting skills

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person