PROCUREMENT ENGINEER CUM PURCHASER

About the Role

We are seeking a dual-role Procurement Engineer cum Purchaser to manage and optimize our supply chain operations. In this role, you will combine technical engineering knowledge with commercial purchasing expertise to source high-quality materials, equipment, and services for our fire protection and safety projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Sourcing: Review project specifications, engineering drawings, and bills of quantities (BOQ) to accurately source fire alarm, firefighting, and safety systems/equipment.
• Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and onboard local and international suppliers. Maintain strong, long-term relationships with vendors.
• Negotiation & Purchasing: Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to ensure cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
• PO Management: Issue Purchase Orders (POs), track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of materials to project sites.
• Compliance & Quality: Ensure all procured materials comply with civil defense regulations, project specifications, and UAE standards.
• Coordination: Work closely with the Estimation, Design, and Project Engineering teams to align material procurement with project timelines.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 2–4 years of experience in procurement/purchasing, specifically within the Fire Protection, MEP, or Construction industry in the UAE.
• Skills: Strong negotiation, material sourcing, and vendor evaluation skills.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with UAE market suppliers, logistics, and customs procedures for imported goods.
• Attributes: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet tight project deadlines.

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Experience:

• FIRE FIGHTING: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• UAE DRIVING LICENSE (Preferred)

Work Location: In person