Procurement Manager - Mobile Phones

About the role

An electronics wholesale company based in the UAE is looking for a Procurement Manager to source mobile phones in bulk. The role involves building supplier networks, negotiating commercial terms and keeping a steady supply of devices to support sales and growth. The position is permanent and full-time, based in Dubai, with a salary of 8,000 to 9,000 AED per month.

Key responsibilities

• Sourcing mobile phones in bulk from manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and other suppliers
• Developing and maintaining a supplier network, especially across Asia and other key sourcing markets
• Monitoring market trends, pricing, availability and new launches to find buying opportunities
• Negotiating price, payment terms, margins and delivery conditions with suppliers
• Ensuring the quality, authenticity and condition of devices, including new and refurbished stock
• Managing purchase orders, supplier agreements, delivery schedules and procurement documentation
• Working with sales and commercial teams to align purchases with customer demand
• Improving procurement processes to reduce costs and increase profitability

Required profile

• Proven experience in mobile phone procurement, ideally in wholesale, bulk trading, distribution or consumer electronics
• Strong knowledge of the mobile phone market, including brands, models, pricing and trends
• Established network of suppliers, distributors and wholesalers, particularly across Asia
• Experience sourcing mobile devices in bulk and negotiating commercial terms
• Ability to work in a fast-paced trading environment and adapt quickly to changes in supply and demand

Required skills

• International sourcing, supplier management and cross-border purchasing
• Excellent negotiation, relationship management and communication skills
• Analytical skills to assess market pricing and supplier offers