We are seeking a highly experienced Purchaser specialising in Electromechanical (MEP) materials to join our team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in sourcing, negotiating, and procuring high-quality materials required for MEP projects, ensuring cost efficiency and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end procurement of MEP materials, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical components.
- Identify, evaluate, and develop a strong network of reliable suppliers within the UAE market.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contracts to achieve cost savings and value optimisation.
- Analyse and compare supplier quotations to select the most suitable vendors.
- Handle bulk purchasing for ongoing and upcoming projects while maintaining budget control.
- Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to understand material requirements and timelines.
- Ensure timely procurement and delivery to avoid project delays.
- Maintain accurate procurement records using ERP systems and advanced Excel tools.
Requirements:
- Minimum 1–3 years of UAE experience in purchasing within electromechanical/MEP works.
- Strong knowledge of the UAE market and suppliers for MEP materials.
- Expertise in vendor sourcing, price negotiation, and cost optimisation.
- Experience in handling bulk procurement of MEP materials for projects.
- Ability to evaluate quotations and finalise suppliers efficiently.
- Strong coordination with project teams for MEP material requirements.
- Proficient in ERP systems and MS Excel.
- Immediate joiners will be preferred.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Civil Engineering (preferred)
- OR Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or Business Administration
- Professional certifications such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) will be an added advantage
Application Question(s):
- What is your current salary (AED)?
- What is your expected salary (AED)?
- Are you able to join immediately? (Yes/No)
Work Location: In person