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Ministry of Education Dubai

Job Description Since the establishment of the union of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, education has received the utmost attention of the founding leader, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may Allah have mercy on him, and his founding brothers. They believed that education was the cornerstone of building an enabled community that could keep pace with the advancements. Over the past decades, the wise leadership of the country was keen on building an educational system that matched its counterparts in the advanced nations. It harnessed for this purpose all the required capabilities, to achieve the country's agenda and national vision in this regard. Sincere efforts have also been made to develop education and adopt the best systems that achieve high-quality education outputs, to achieve the future visions and aspirations of the wise leadership. Since investing in human capital is the main objective, the UAE has been keen on establishing the Ministry of Education and creating the appropriate environment to build pioneering Emirati schools, in terms of standards, form, and content they provide. It also made sure that such schools provided high-quality educational environment and owned the most technically advanced tools to be able to graduate generations that could pursue their university education confidently in higher education institutions to fulfil the requirements of labour market. The MOE has also provided a smart learning system and high-quality digital platforms, side by side with the continuous development of school curriculums, according to national learning standards, assessment policy that is based on assessing for learning, and highest quality standards that match the best international practices. Various learning tracks, moreover, have been provided to support the capabilities and skills of students and achieve the country's strategy of encouraging the culture of creativity and innovation through providing the students with the skills of the 21st century and motivating them to have new ideas that relate to the reality they live in and foresee the future. This will eventually help in finding radical, sustainable solutions to the major issues, improving competitiveness, and supporting smart government in its attempts to keep pace with global advancements, advance education, and push it to broad horizons of excellence, leadership, and competitiveness. Department Definition: The Director of Procurement &amp; Contracts will be overseeing three critical verticals: Supplier Development &amp; Relations, Procurement, and Contracts Management. The role is responsible for setting strategic direction, leading procurement transformation initiatives, and ensuring effective implementation of policies, systems, and practices in line with the Ministry of Finance guidelines and UAE Federal Government procurement regulations. This position plays a key role in aligning procurement functions with the Ministry s broader operational and educational objectives, ensuring transparency, compliance, efficiency, and value across the end-to-end procurement value chain. The Supplier Development &amp; Relations Division focuses on building a strong, diverse, and competitive supplier base to meet Ministry of Education strategic needs. It oversees supplier registration, performance evaluation, satisfaction monitoring, and continuous engagement to ensure high service quality and timely delivery. The division also handles dispute resolution, recognition programs, and monthly closure of supplier transactions in line with federal regulations. The Procurement Division is responsible for identifying and consolidating Ministry of Education material, service, and technology needs, ensuring efficient and transparent procurement practices. It manages the full tendering process, from requirements gathering and technical specification reviews to bid evaluation and award, while ensuring compliance with the Ministry of Finance and Federal Government policies. The division also drives process improvements in procurement methods, item classification, and data analytics. The Contracts Division manages the drafting, standardization, negotiations and execution, and lifecycle oversight of all contracts. It ensures contracts meet legal and regulatory standards, monitors their implementation, and handles amendments, renewals, and closures. The division provides strategic input on contracting policies and performance, helping the Ministry secure value-for-money agreements that support operational goals. Main Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities: - Lead the development and execution of a strategic procurement roadmap aligned with the Ministry of Education s operational goals. - Oversee all procurement, contract, and supplier management activities across the Ministry. - Ensure compliance with Ministry of Finance policies and UAE Federal procurement laws. - Promote strategic sourcing to achieve cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery of educational and administrative needs. - Leverage digital tools and platforms to optimize procurement operations and analytics. - Develop strategic partnerships with key vendors to drive innovation and long-term value. - Represent the Ministry in high-level procurement negotiations, audits, and federal forums. - Ensure capacity building and performance management across procurement staff. Skills - 15+ years of experience in procurement and contract management, including at least 5 years in a management position. - Bachelor s or master s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Law, or within a related field. - Professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM). - Strong knowledge of UAE federal procurement policies and Ministry of Finance frameworks. - Proven ability to manage large-scale procurement operations and transformation programs. - Strategic planning and execution. - Leadership and team development. - Supplier relationship management. - Contract drafting and legal interpretation. - Government procurement and compliance. - Digital procurement systems and ERP tools. - Analytical thinking and decision-making. - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - Risk management and governance. - Speaking, Reading &amp; Writing English &amp; Arabic.

Director – Procurement and Contracts

Base HR Consultantcy

Job Title: Procurement Head &ndash; ConstructionLocation: United Arab Emirates Salary: Negotiable (based on experience and qualifications) Employment Type: Full-Time Reporting to: Head of Operations / Project Director / Managing DirectorJob Purpose:We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and oversee the procurement of materials, subcontractors, and services across construction projects. You will be responsible for sourcing vendors, negotiating contracts, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. The role is central to cost control, supply chain efficiency, and timely project delivery.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Procurement Planning &amp; Strategy</li><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets.</li><li>Forecast material requirements based on project BOQs, drawings, and construction schedules.</li><li>Vendor &amp; Supplier Management</li><li>Identify, prequalify, and manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors (local and international).</li><li>Evaluate vendor performance based on pricing, quality, reliability, and compliance.</li><li>Tendering &amp; Negotiation</li><li>Issue RFQs/RFPs, compare quotations, conduct bid analysis.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost savings.</li><li>Contracts &amp; Compliance</li><li>Prepare procurement contracts in coordination with legal and project teams.</li><li>Ensure all purchases comply with company policies and UAE regulations.</li><li>Material &amp; Inventory Coordination</li><li>Coordinate with project engineers, site managers, and logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials.</li><li>Track deliveries, resolve delays or discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Reporting &amp; Cost Control</li><li>Monitor procurement costs vs. budget, and report variances to management.</li><li>Maintain and update procurement logs, vendor databases, and inventory reports.</li><li>Team &amp; Stakeholder Management</li><li>Lead procurement team (if applicable), mentor junior staff.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, projects, and warehouse departments.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain, or related field. (MBA or procurement certifications like CIPS are a plus.)</li><li>15+ years of procurement experience in construction, with at least 3 years in the UAE/GCC.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction materials (civil, MEP, finishing), equipment, and services.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE vendors, customs procedures, import regulations, and local market pricing.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills: MS Excel, ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, BuildSmart, etc.)</li><li>Able to read construction drawings, BOQs, and technical specs.</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic or Hindi is an advantage.</li></ul>Preferred Industry Experience:<ul><li>High-rise buildings</li><li>Infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, utilities)</li><li>MEP contracting</li><li>Fit-out &amp; interior contracting</li><li>EPC companies</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Site visits and supplier inspections as required</li><li>Office-based with regular coordination with site/project teams</li></ul>To Apply:Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your procurement experience in the UAE construction sector to [admin@basehrconsultant.com].Job Type: Full-timePay: AED15,000.00 - AED30,000.00 per month

Procurement Head – Construction

One&Only One Za’abeel

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<div>At One&amp;Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests&rsquo; stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that&rsquo;s chic but wonderfully unstuffy&trade;, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests&rsquo; expectations at every possible turn.</div> 
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Behold the dawn of a new, all-encompassing resort experience in Dubai &ndash; One&amp;Only One Za&rsquo;abeel. A vibrant hub for business, a magnetic stage for entertainment, and a haven for inner-city wellness, this new Dubai resort will be more than a trailblazing icon of the skyline, and it will be an utterly unrivalled urban oasis. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest&rsquo;s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it&rsquo;s our passion.</div> 
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About The Role</div> 
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Procurement Director is responsible for leading and managing the procurement/purchasing related operations, tactical and strategic sourcing within procurement to drive operational efficiencies and meet hotel requirements. The role will carry the responsibility of managing the food and beverage, OS&amp;E, FF&amp;E, Engineering/FM, Professional Services. This role is also responsible for leading the team to manage the end-to-end cycle of contract management.</div> 
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<li>Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize the procurement process and reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.</li>
<li>Identify and select vendors based on price, quality, and delivery capabilities, negotiate contracts and monitor vendor performance.</li>
<li>Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to support the hotel operations.</li>
<li>Collaborate with department heads/stakeholders to identify purchasing needs and develop specifications for products and services.</li>
<li>Manage the procurement budget, track spending and report on purchasing activities.</li>
<li>Conduct market research and stay up to date with industry trends to identify new products and suppliers.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures, including ethical sourcing practices and sustainability initiatives.</li>
<li>Select suppliers/contractors/consultants impartially based on commercial and technical evaluation.</li>
<li>Leading the procurement department, including a team of Assistant Procurement Managers, Procurement officers and Buyers.</li>
<li>Oversee the maintenance and update of catalogue of various goods and services in the system.</li>
<li>Oversee the RFQ and tendering process for tactical and strategic goods and services.</li>
<li>Participate in bid evaluations, cost analyses, price justification, and risk assessment of suppliers.</li></ul> 
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We are looking for an experienced procurement professional with at least 8-10 years of experience who can demonstrate the below skills and competencies:</div> 
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<li>Proven experience in stakeholder management, exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation.</li>
<li>Robust understanding of supplier markets with focus on UAE</li>
<li>Proficiency in procurement software and tools, with the ability to incorporate technology into source to contract process.</li>
<li>A demonstrated commitment to Kerzner ESG principles.</li>
<li>Strong capex projects skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving and decision abilities</li>
<li>Demonstrates professional acumen, agility and passion to discover new things.</li></ul> 
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<div>Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, intuitive, generous, and spontaneous in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.</div></div>

Director, Procurement

segments cloud computing llc

Department: Maintenance &amp; Construction Projects Location: UAEWe are looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to support our Maintenance and Construction Projects team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on UAE experience in procurement, preferably within the construction sector.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle procurement of materials and services for construction and maintenance projects</li><li>Source, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors and suppliers</li><li>Maintain purchase records and track expenses</li><li>Coordinate with site teams to ensure timely delivery of materials</li><li>Build and maintain vendor relationships to ensure quality and efficiency</li></ul>Experience &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of UAE procurement experience (construction industry preferred)</li><li>Strong negotiation and vendor management skills</li><li>Knowledge of expense tracking and documentation</li><li>Ability to coordinate with project and site teams</li></ul>Key Skills:<ul><li>Negotiation</li><li>Vendor Management</li><li>Expense Recording</li><li>Site Coordination</li></ul>Personal Attributes:<ul><li>Energetic</li><li>Proactive</li><li>Detail-Oriented</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>construction: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>

Procurement Officer

PLATINUM HOUSE CONTRACTING LLC

We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Officer with at least years of experience in the UAE construction industry to manage the sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of materials, equipment, and services. The role requires a strong understanding of procurement processes, vendor management, and compliance with UAE regulations, ensuring timely and cost-effective supply chain operations for our construction projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Source, evaluate, and select suppliers, contractors, and service providers in line with project requirements.</li><li>Manage the full procurement cycle from requisition to purchase order and delivery.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms to achieve cost savings and quality standards.</li><li>Ensure all procurement activities comply with UAE laws, company policies, and project specifications.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records, contracts, and supplier databases.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to forecast material and equipment needs.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance, resolve delivery issues, and manage claims or disputes.</li><li>Prepare procurement reports and provide updates to management on purchasing status.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED2,500.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>UAE: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul>

RA International

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 We are seeking a
 
 
 
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 to manage the sourcing, negotiation, and purchase of products and services for the company. The ideal candidate will build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensure product quality and availability, and implement cost-saving initiatives. This role requires close collaboration with internal departments to fulfil procurement needs while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Manage the procurement of a wide range of goods and services to meet the operational needs and requirements of the company.
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 Receive and evaluate Requisitions
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 Identify, evaluate, and select the optimal suppliers to source products and services that meet the company's quality, cost, and sustainability criteria.
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 Conduct cost analysis and set appropriate benchmarks.
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 Negotiate prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers to ensure the best possible cost, quality, and delivery conditions
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 Prepare POs and obtain approvals as per Company&rsquo;s authority Matrix
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 Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
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 Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
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 Monitor and evaluate supplier performance
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 Identify, address, and resolve any quality issue or disputes that may arise with suppliers and implement corrective actions when necessary.
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 Follow supplier vetting procedures and due diligence in accordance with RA procedures and regulations.
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 Work closely with other departments to align purchasing decisions with broader company strategies.
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 Coordinate with Planning, Logistics and warehousing teams for timely delivery of goods and services to the projects/operating areas.
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 Collaborate with the finance team to reconcile invoices and payments.
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 Provide insights and reports to Procurement Manager regarding market trends, cost saving/increase, product/service performance, and strategic opportunities.
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 Perform Annual Supplier evaluation report/scoring
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 Maintain clear and organized records to ensure all quotations, reports, vendor documents and any other procurement related records are filed and stored properly as per RA procedures.
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 Incorporate sustainability and ethical considerations into buying decisions, aiming to reduce environmental impact and ensure fair and ethical procurement practices in the supply chain.
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 Ensure compliance with the company's policies and regulatory standards.
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 Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, finance, or other related field
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 5+ years proven previous experience in Procurement
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 Previous experience in humanitarian supplies would be considered an added advantage
 
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 Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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 Financial acumen to manage costs and budgets effectively.
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 &ldquo;At RA, we want to create an inclusive workplace, where we embrace differences and diversity. We are always keen to see applications from individuals with different cultural, academic and professional backgrounds&rdquo;
 
 
 
 
 
 If this describes you, then apply now, your next big adventure awaits!
 
 
 
 
 
 For immediate consideration email an updated resume to career@raints.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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AL Musallas Building Construction L.L.C.

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Executive to join our construction team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating all procurement activities, including sourcing materials, handling subcontractors, and dealing with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective solutions for ongoing and upcoming projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle procurement activities for construction materials, equipment, and services.</li><li>Evaluate and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure best pricing and quality.</li><li>Prepare and issue purchase orders, agreements, and work orders.</li><li>Maintain vendor database and evaluate supplier performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and project specifications.</li><li>Coordinate with project, engineering, and accounts teams for procurement schedules and payments.</li><li>Follow up on material deliveries and ensure proper documentation and approvals.</li><li>Prepare comparison sheets, cost summaries, and procurement reports.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor progress, ensure timely completion of assigned works.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;7 years of experience in procurement within a construction company (UAE experience preferred).</li><li>Strong knowledge of local suppliers and subcontractor network.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and communication skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,500.00 per month

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