Procurement Officer (Marine Procurement)

About the role

Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai is hiring a Procurement Officer in Dubai, UAE, on a full-time, on-site basis. The role manages the procurement process by sourcing, negotiating and purchasing goods and services to meet operational needs. The employer is looking for a detail-oriented professional with experience in marine procurement.

Key responsibilities

• Sourcing and supplier management: identify reliable suppliers, evaluate their performance, negotiate favourable terms and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Purchase order processing: prepare purchase orders from departmental requisitions, verify specifications, quantities and pricing, and coordinate with suppliers to expedite orders and resolve issues.
• Cost control and budgeting: monitor procurement costs, look for cost-saving opportunities and assist in budget planning and adherence.
• Market research and analysis: stay informed on market trends, pricing and product availability, and analyse supplier proposals to recommend the best options.
• Compliance and documentation: ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements, and keep accurate records of procurement transactions.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement department.
• Experience in marine procurement and a strong understanding of the industry.

Required skills

• Excellent negotiation skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Compensation is stated as AED 7,000 to AED 8,000 per month depending on experience.