Job Title: Purchase Officer – Building Materials
Location: Ajman, Jurf Industrial Area #1, UAE
Company: Mars Trading LLC
Job Summary:
Mars Trading LLC, a fast-growing Building Materials Trading company, is looking for a proactive and results-driven Purchase Officer. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in building materials procurement, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage supplier relations and customer follow-ups to ensure smooth purchasing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle day-to-day purchasing operations for building materials.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate quotations with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
- Follow up with customers on quotations until securing the Purchase Order (PO).
- Issue and manage Purchase Orders, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers and distributors for MEP, Civil, and Building Materials.
- Coordinate with logistics/delivery teams and follow up on Goods Receipt Notes (GRN).
- Ensure on-time delivery of materials and resolve any supply or delivery issues.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier agreements, and payment schedules.
- Monitor market trends and identify new suppliers to expand product lines and opportunities.
- Support management with procurement reports and updates.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
- 2–5 years of proven procurement/purchasing experience in the Building Materials industry (mandatory).
- Strong knowledge of construction and building material products.
- Excellent communication skills in English (written & spoken); Hindi/Urdu is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); knowledge of ERP systems is an advantage.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of UAE building materials market and vendor network is preferred.
Key Skills:
- Procurement & Supplier Management
- Negotiation & Cost Optimization
- Customer Follow-up & Sales Support
- Delivery & Logistics Coordination
- Building Material Product Knowledge
- Time Management & Multitasking
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package.
- Health insurance and benefits.
- Growth opportunities in a dynamic trading company.
- Professional and supportive work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Only candidates with proven experience in the Building Materials Trading field will be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per month