head of procurement

People First HR Consultancy

Job Title: Head of ProcurementJob SummaryThe Head of Procurement will lead and manage the procurement function for the organization, ensuring the efficient sourcing of materials, equipment, subcontractors, and services required for construction projects. The role focuses on developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, optimizing costs, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and supporting project delivery through effective supply chain management.Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company&rsquo;s construction project requirements and business objectives.</li><li>Lead and manage the procurement team, ensuring effective performance and professional development.</li><li>Establish procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Ensure procurement activities align with company financial and operational goals.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and develop strategic relationships with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors.</li><li>Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, favorable contract terms, and quality materials.</li><li>Maintain a strong supplier database and vendor prequalification process.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans when necessary.</li><li>Oversee procurement for construction projects including materials, equipment, and subcontract packages.</li><li>Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure timely procurement.</li><li>Review and approve purchase orders, contracts, and procurement documentation.</li><li>Develop cost-saving initiatives and procurement optimization strategies.</li><li>Monitor procurement budgets and ensure cost-effective purchasing.</li><li>Conduct market analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing.</li></ul>Contract &amp; Risk Management<ul><li>Review and negotiate procurement contracts and agreements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Identify procurement risks and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Implement procurement systems, digital tools, and reporting dashboards to track procurement activities.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment to project sites.</li><li>Coordinate logistics and supply chain operations when required.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration.</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree or CIPS certification is an advantage.</li><li>10&ndash;15+ years of procurement experience, preferably within construction, infrastructure, or contracting companies.</li><li>Minimum 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Head of Procurement

Job Title: Head of MEPJob SummaryThe Head of MEP is responsible for leading and overseeing all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering activities across the company&rsquo;s construction projects. The role ensures the successful planning, design coordination, installation, testing, and commissioning of MEP systems in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. The Head of MEP works closely with project management, design consultants, subcontractors, and procurement teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the MEP department, including engineers, supervisors, and site teams.</li><li>Develop MEP strategies, procedures, and best practices to improve project efficiency and quality.</li><li>Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams on all MEP-related matters.</li><li>Oversee all MEP activities across multiple construction projects from design to completion.</li><li>Review MEP design drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and consultants to resolve design conflicts.</li><li>Ensure proper installation, testing, and commissioning of all MEP systems.</li><li>Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize MEP designs and reduce project costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with international standards and local authority regulations.</li><li>Review and approve technical submissions, materials, and equipment.</li><li>Work closely with procurement teams to source and select MEP suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Review and approve technical specifications for materials and equipment.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor performance and ensure quality standards are maintained.</li><li>Ensure all MEP installations comply with safety regulations, project specifications, and quality standards.</li><li>Participate in inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover processes.</li><li>Monitor project progress and address technical issues promptly.</li><li>Monitor MEP project costs and ensure work is completed within budget.</li><li>Support the commercial team in cost estimation, variation management, and project forecasting.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.</li><li>Professional certifications (PMP, CEng, LEED, etc.) are an advantage.</li><li>12&ndash;15+ years of experience in MEP engineering within construction or contracting companies.</li><li>Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership or managerial role.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Head of MEP

OWS AUTOMOTIVE

Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 2&ndash;3 years UAE or GCC experience in automotive spare parts procurement/store, preferably with German brands (BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, VW, etc.).</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in German vehicle spare parts (OEM and aftermarket) and familiarity with main brands and product lines.</li><li>Practical experience using EPC and online parts catalog platforms to identify and cross-reference part numbers.</li><li>Proven experience in local procurement (UAE market dealers, distributors) and online sourcing/import of parts.</li><li>Good knowledge of storekeeping, inventory control, and basic documentation (POs, GRNs, invoices).</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office and basic ERP/inventory software.​</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills; English required, Arabic/German an advantage.</li><li>Must be currently in UAE/GCC with valid visa status; immediate joiners preferred.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Source and procure OEM and aftermarket German automotive spare parts from local and international suppliers (online and offline).</li><li>Use EPC (Electronic Parts Catalogue) and online catalogs to identify correct part numbers and ensure compatibility with vehicle models.</li><li>Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Plan and maintain optimal stock levels, avoiding overstock and stockouts for fast-moving and critical parts.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to AED4,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you available to join within 15 days? What is the duration of your notice period?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>German Automotive Parts procurement and store in charge: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Procurement cum store keeper

Terrace Restaurant (Thumbay Group) – Ajman

Quantity Surveyor- with knowledge in MEPJob Description / Role&middot; Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect, engineers, and/or the client.. Must have UAE work experience.&middot; Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.&middot; Undertake cost analysis for renovation and maintenance project work.&middot; Prepare and analyze costing for tenders.&middot; Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use.&middot; Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly.&middot; Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers.&middot; Prepare estimates and costs of the work, and when the project is in progress, keep track of any variations to the contract that may affect costs and create reports to show profitability.&middot; Create detailed material list and submit RFQ for materials required for each project based on the estimated quantities and coordinate with procurement team for technical verification of submitted quotations.Areas of Knowledge&middot; Civil - Structural &amp; Finishing Works&middot; Fit-out and Joinery Works.&middot; MEP &amp; HVAC Works.Qualifications&middot; Civil Engineering Degree or relevant discipline.&middot; Additional qualifications in Quantity Surveying will be advantageous.Job Requirements&middot; Minimum 2 years&rsquo; experience in UAE.&middot; Ability to handle multiple jobs at one time.&middot; Ability to complete quantity take-off in an efficient manner.&middot; Good communication and correspondence skills.&middot; Experience with contracts would be advantageous.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,500.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Ajman: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Quantity Surveyor

Splash building contracting LLC

Job Title: Civil Project Coordinator (Immediate joining )Company: Splash Building Contracting LLCLocation: Ajman, UAEJob Type: Full-timeQualification: Bachelors in Civil EngineeringJob Description:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our team at Splash Building Contracting LLC. As a Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for supporting the planning, execution, and completion of various construction projects. You will collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure the smooth progress of projects and effective communication across all teams.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the coordination of construction projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards.Maintain project schedules and track progress to ensure deadlines are met.Communicate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to provide project updates and resolve issues.Monitor and manage project documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.Prepare and organize project reports, meeting minutes, and other related documentation.Assist in the procurement process, including ordering materials and managing supplies.Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the project lifecycle.Ensure safety protocols and quality standards are followed on-site.Qualifications:Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.Proven experience in a project coordination or construction management role.Strong organizational and multitasking skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project, etc.).Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.Knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and safetyInterested candidates may submit their resumes to splashbldgrecruitment@gmail.comJob Type: Full-timePay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Ajman: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Civil engineer: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English and hindi (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Ajman (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Project Coordinator

SABIS Network

<div><div><div><div>Job Number</div>
UAE00502
<div>Job Type</div>
Teaching
<div>School / Entity Name</div>
The International School Of Choueifat, Ajman
</div><div><div>Department</div>
Teaching &amp; Academics
</div></div>About SABIS&reg;
SABIS&reg; is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS&reg; schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS&reg; Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years.
All students in the SABIS&reg; Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.
For more information about the SABIS&reg; Network, visit: www.sabis.net.
Job Purpose
Ensuring students&rsquo; success and helping them reach their full potential by implementing the SABIS&reg; curriculum and philosophy and through the consistent use of the SABIS&reg; teaching methods.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Teaching a class using the provided lesson plans (may also be asked to develop such plans based on the provided pacing charts as relevant and needed) for their subject(s) in order to be able to teach using the SABIS&reg; point system.</li><li>
Marking exams related to the taught subject in accordance with the schedule and material provided by the department.</li><li>
Discussing disciplinary and student performance issues with the Academic Quality Controller (AQC) and Head of Department (HOD) as needed.</li><li>
Implementing the SABIS&reg; Point System to ensure an environment conducive to learning in the classroom.</li><li>
Proctoring exams as needed while ensuring an adequate and properly managed test environment.</li><li>
Providing support for the academically low-performing students through guidance and motivation to help them improve and reach their full potential.</li><li>
Developing and/or following up on external exams preparation by going through previous exams as planned in the structured revision schedule (when applicable to specific grade levels).</li><li>
Aiding in duties that may include testing students, substituting for absent teachers, organizing students for lunches and buses, controlling traffic (vehicles and people), and other administrative duties as assigned by the school management.</li><li>
Preparing and participating in activity plans related to student life events such as but not limited to art, open houses, and physical education, in coordination with the Student Life Coordinator (SLC).</li><li>
Attending training sessions when needed and as requested by the school management in order to enhance the understanding of the SABIS&reg; system and improve the overall performance of students.</li><li>
Performing other related tasks or projects as they arise and as delegated by the school management.</li></ul>
Ideal Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor degree in a related subject matter and/or equivalent</li><li>
English Proficient</li><li>
A minimum of 1 year of teaching experience</li><li>
Professional behavior and ethical conduct</li><li>
Delivering results</li><li>
Continuous learning and improvement</li><li>
Accountability and taking ownership</li><li>
Excellent communication skills</li></ul>
Employment Requirements:
Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.
Additional details about this position will only be provided to shortlisted candidates.
SABIS&reg; is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.</div>

Business & Economics Teacher

<div><div><div><div>Job Number</div>
UAE00503
<div>Job Type</div>
Teaching
<div>School / Entity Name</div>
The International School Of Choueifat, Ajman
</div><div><div>Department</div>
Teaching &amp; Academics
</div></div>About SABIS&reg;
SABIS&reg; is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS&reg; schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS&reg; Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years.
All students in the SABIS&reg; Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.
For more information about the SABIS&reg; Network, visit: www.sabis.net.
Job Purpose
Ensuring students&rsquo; success and helping them reach their full potential by implementing the SABIS&reg; curriculum and philosophy and through the consistent use of the SABIS&reg; teaching methods.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Teaching a class using the provided lesson plans (may also be asked to develop such plans based on the provided pacing charts as relevant and needed) for their subject(s) in order to be able to teach using the SABIS&reg; point system.</li><li>
Marking exams related to the taught subject in accordance with the schedule and material provided by the department.</li><li>
Discussing disciplinary and student performance issues with the Academic Quality Controller (AQC) and Head of Department (HOD) as needed.</li><li>
Implementing the SABIS&reg; Point System to ensure an environment conducive to learning in the classroom.</li><li>
Proctoring exams as needed while ensuring an adequate and properly managed test environment.</li><li>
Providing support for the academically low-performing students through guidance and motivation to help them improve and reach their full potential.</li><li>
Developing and/or following up on external exams preparation by going through previous exams as planned in the structured revision schedule (when applicable to specific grade levels).</li><li>
Aiding in duties that may include testing students, substituting for absent teachers, organizing students for lunches and buses, controlling traffic (vehicles and people), and other administrative duties as assigned by the school management.</li><li>
Preparing and participating in activity plans related to student life events such as but not limited to art, open houses, and physical education, in coordination with the Student Life Coordinator (SLC).</li><li>
Attending training sessions when needed and as requested by the school management in order to enhance the understanding of the SABIS&reg; system and improve the overall performance of students.</li><li>
Performing other related tasks or projects as they arise and as delegated by the school management.</li></ul>
Ideal Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor degree in a related subject matter and/or equivalent</li><li>
English Proficient</li><li>
A minimum of 1 year of teaching experience</li><li>
Professional behavior and ethical conduct</li><li>
Delivering results</li><li>
Continuous learning and improvement</li><li>
Accountability and taking ownership</li><li>
Excellent communication skills</li></ul>
Employment Requirements:
Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.
Additional details about this position will only be provided to shortlisted candidates.
SABIS&reg; is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.</div>

Science Teacher

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