We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to manage project-based procurement activities for our construction operations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in sourcing construction materials, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery in line with project schedules and budget requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and procure construction materials, equipment, and services in accordance with project requirements
- Request, review, and evaluate supplier quotations; prepare comparison sheets and issue Purchase Orders (LPOs)
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms with local and international suppliers
- Coordinate closely with project managers and site engineers to ensure timely availability of materials at site
- Track purchase orders and monitor deliveries to ensure compliance with agreed timelines
- Maintain and regularly update supplier databases, purchase records, and contractual documentation
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures
- Handle procurement for subcontracted works when required
- Assist in supplier evaluation and performance reviews
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in procurement within a construction or contracting company
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment
- Proficient in MS Office and procurement or ERP systems
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and coordination skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Familiarity with UAE suppliers and customs/import regulations is an advantage
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- How many total years of professional work experience do you have in the UAE construction industry?
- Are you immediately available to join? If not, please specify your notice period (number of days).
- Please indicate your current monthly salary and your expected monthly salary (in AED).