Project Procurement Manager

About the role

Our client, a reputable contracting construction company in the UAE, is looking for an experienced Project Procurement Manager to lead procurement activities across multiple projects. The role requires local UAE experience and a strong focus on cost‑effective sourcing while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, develop and purchase materials, parts, supplies and equipment in a timely, cost‑effective manner.
• Implement and promote the Information Security Management System and QHSE policies on site.
• Analyse market trends, identify cost‑reduction opportunities and develop procurement technologies and processes.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers, manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with safety and company requirements.
• Prepare purchase requisitions, issue purchase orders, and coordinate with Accounts Payable for timely invoice payment.
• Track purchasing activities, monitor delivery to sites and take corrective actions for defective supplies.

Required profile

• Master’s or Graduate degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Over 15 years of procurement experience in construction, with proven strategic sourcing and negotiation skills.
• Specialised training in material management, store management, accounting and contracts management.

Required skills

• Material Management
• Store Management
• Accounting
• Contracts Management
• Supply Chain Management