procurement head

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC

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 Job Purpose:
 
 
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 Lead and oversee the foreign procurement operations team to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and compliant execution of all international purchasing activities. Responsible for managing supplier relationships, supervising procurement staff, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to secure timely delivery of imported materials, equipment, and spare parts in alignment with production and business requirements.
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 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Develop and implement foreign procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely sourcing of materials.
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 Identify, evaluate, and approve international suppliers based on quality, reliability, compliance, and financial stability.
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 Negotiate contracts, framework agreements, and long-term partnerships with global suppliers.
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 Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions for underperforming vendors.
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 Expand the supplier base to reduce dependency risks and ensure supply chain resilience.
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 Oversee the end-to-end procurement cycle (RFQs, POs, contract management, delivery, payment).
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 Ensure procurement decisions are aligned with production schedules, inventory policies, and budget constraints.
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 Approve critical purchase orders and resolve escalations related to supplier disputes, delivery delays, or quality issues.
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 Optimize procurement lead times to support Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing principles.
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 Supervise import activities, including coordination with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and shipping agents.
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 Ensure proper documentation and compliance with customs, trade agreements, and regulatory requirements.
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 Minimize demurrage, detention, and logistics costs through proactive monitoring and problem-solving.
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 Implement best practices for international logistics to reduce costs and improve reliability.
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 Ensure compliance with internal policies, procurement governance, and international trade regulations.
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 Conduct supplier audits and ensure adherence to quality, health, safety, and environmental standards (ISO, REACH, RoHS, etc.).
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 Identify risks in global sourcing (geopolitical, financial, logistics) and implement mitigation plans.
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 Develop procurement budget, ensuring alignment with company financial objectives.
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 Monitor foreign currency exposure and collaborate with Finance to implement hedging strategies where applicable.
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 Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and service standards.
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 Analyze procurement spend and prepare regular cost-saving reports for management
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 Act as the focal point between procurement and other functions: Production, Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Finance, and Logistics.
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 Ensure alignment of procurement plans with production requirements and project timelines.
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 Collaborate with Finance on payment terms, Letters of Credit (LCs), and supplier settlements.
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 Support new product development (NPD) and capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects by sourcing required equipment and materials.
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 Job Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
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 7-10 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain, with at least 3&ndash;5 years in a supervisory/leadership role in manufacturing.
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 Technical competencies:
 
 
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 Global sourcing and supplier development.
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 Contract negotiation and management.
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 Import/export regulations and customs clearance.
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 Procurement analytics and cost modeling.
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 Risk management in international procurement.
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 ERP and procurement software proficiency.
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 Interpersonal Competencies:
 
 
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 Leadership and team coaching.
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 Strong cross-cultural communication and diplomacy.
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 Strategic thinking and business orientation.
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 Collaboration and conflict resolution.
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Foreign Procurement Section Head

Vanity Salon & Spa

Job Title: Inventory &amp; Procurement Assistant (Salon)Location: LahoreJob Description1. Stock Requirement Verification: Cross-verify stock requirements from branches based on their current physical stock levels to ensure accurate demand.2. Head Office Inventory Management: Maintain adequate stock at Head Office to ensure uninterrupted supply to all branches.3. Branch Requisition Fulfillment: Ensure timely processing and dispatch of stock against branch requisitions.4. Product Usage Verification: Review and cross-verify daily dispatch / product usage reports against service sales to ensure accuracy.5. Procurement &amp; Purchasing: Manage inventory purchasing and coordinate with vendors for timely and efficient procurement.6. Purchase Documentation Management: Handle daily purchasing documentation including PO (Purchase Orders), GRN (Goods Received Notes), DO (Delivery Orders), and Purchase Bills.7. Cost Efficiency in Procurement: Source products at competitive market rates while maintaining quality standards.8. Branch Inventory Audits: Conduct monthly branch audits and ensure physical stock matches the inventory recorded in the software system.9. Monthly Stock Consumption Reporting: Prepare monthly stock consumption and usage reports for management review.10. Inventory Movement Tracking: Maintain accurate records of inventory movement, stock transfers, and stock levels across Head Office and branches.11. Discrepancy &amp; Wastage Control: Identify and report stock discrepancies, shortages, or wastage and ensure corrective actions are taken.12. Vendor Management: Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure better pricing, reliable supply, and consistent product availability.Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs45,000.00 - Rs50,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Inventory & Procurement Assistant (Salon)

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

Genius HRTech Dubai

<div>We are hiring for a position of Project Manager-Civil with a leading Main Contracting Company specialised with Villa projects.
Engineering 
Read, understand, and analyze the IFC drawings, specifications, and the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). 
Fully understand the project scope of work and ensure that all engineering aspects are accurately 
implemented. 
Raise Requests for Information (RFI) to clarify any uncertainties related to the execution of the work. 
Raise any variation notice to the head office management that may affect the project scope or 
budget. 
Monitor engineering development and notify the Engineering department of any delays that could 
impact project progress. 
Keep track of procurement schedule and promptly notify the Procurement Department if delays
 
occur that could affect on-site execution. 
Coordination 
Coordinate with the site team, ensuring that all tasks are assigned and executed efficiently. 
Ensure the site team fully understands their responsibilities and the project&rsquo;s requirements. 
Oversee manpower allocation to ensure that the appropriate resources are available for each task. 
Lead weekly site meetings, and provide guidance on project priorities and objectives. 
Liaise with the head office management to discuss project progress, challenges, and future 
requirements. 
Implement instructions from the head office, ensuring that the project aligns with organizational 
goals. 
Ensure the proper methods of execution are followed, with a focus on quality and material 
management. 
Minimize material wastage and ensure the proper use of resources. 
Enforce strict adherence to safety measures and ensure a safe working environment on-site. 
Monitor and optimize site productivity and efficiency. 
Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring that all necessary NOC&rsquo;s and clearances are provided. 
Ensure each subcontractor is fully aware of and adheres to their scope of work. 
Maintain effective communication with consultants and relevant authorities to ensure smooth 
project execution. 
Execution 
Review the execution schedule provided by the head office and ensure it aligns with on-site progress. 
Notify the head office promptly of any delays caused by third parties to enable corrective action. 
Report any project variations to the head office and ensure official variation processes are followed. 
Reporting 
Review daily reports submitted by the Project Engineer to monitor progress and identify potential 
issues. 
Prepare and submit a two-week ahead schedule to the head office to ensure proactive project 
management. 
Compile and submit a detailed monthly report, outlining project achievements, challenges, and 
upcoming milestones to the head office. 
Requirements: 
Education: 
o Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field from a recognized 
university. 
Experience: 
o A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management, with a proven track 
record working with reputable contracting companies in the UAE or the broader GCC region. 
o Proven experience in managing luxury projects, including high-end villas, with a strong 
understanding of premium construction standards and finishes. 
Skills: 
o Strong understanding of project management principles, construction processes, and industry 
standards. 
o Proficiency in reading technical drawings, specifications, and contractual documents. 
o Expertise in scheduling, budgeting, and project coordination. 
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead teams and work 
effectively with clients, contractors, and consultants. 
o Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). 
o Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus. 
Personal Attributes: 
o Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage a diverse team and maintain project 
momentum. 
o Highly organized and detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset. 
o Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards. 
o High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information. 
o Strong commitment to safety and quality on-site.</div>

Project Manager-Civil

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

Apt Resources

<div>Apt Resources is proud to announce a strategic leadership opportunity for a Head of Procurement at a leading construction company operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement function, ensuring that the company's material needs are met efficiently and cost-effectively while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company&rsquo;s construction projects and overall business goals.</li><li>
Lead negotiation efforts with suppliers and vendors to secure optimal contracts, pricing, and terms.</li><li>
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure a reliable supply chain.</li><li>
Collaborate with project management teams to forecast procurement needs and manage inventory levels proactively.</li><li>
Monitor market trends and analyze supplier performance to enhance procurement efficiency.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and best practices in procurement activities.</li><li>
Supervise and mentor the procurement team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.</li><li>
Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, risks, and opportunities to senior management.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; MBA preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 10 years of procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role within the construction industry.</li><li>
Finding new vendors for competitive prices and reducing procurement costs and timelines</li><li>
Proven track record of effectively managing procurement processes, supplier relationships, and negotiating contracts.</li><li>
Experience working in international environments, specifically in Africa, is highly desirable.</li><li>
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Understanding of local and international procurement laws and regulations.</li><li>
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>
Fluency in French and English is required.</li></ul> 
Benefits 
Matching the current market standards and open for discussion</div>

Head of Procurement - Construction Company - Africa - DRC

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