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Procurement Officer

  • On-site
    • Umm Al Naar, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • United Al Saqer Group

Job description

We are recruiting a Procurement Officer to join our exceptional team in Abu Dhabi and be responsible for negotiating with various suppliers to obtain maximum discount without compromising the quality of all products and services. The role involves undertaking purchase activities, tendering and contract evaluation, placing orders and monitoring delivery to provide the right products and services across all BUs and Shared Services in a timely manner.


…. Sounds like YOU? Then read on.


In this role you will have the opportunity:

To advance your career and be trained by the top specialists in the industry, work in multiple sites and various type of establishments.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Know about the equipment, materials, and supplies used in the industry and their suppliers.

  • Evaluate new and existing suppliers and subcontractors and negotiates purchase agreements with them.

  • Procure equipment, materials, and systems complying with the project quality and specification requirements.

  • Procure materials and subcontract in a timely manner within the approved budget cost.

  • Ensure on-time delivery of equipment and materials to the support site installation works as per the approved work program.

  • Ensure compliance with management, approved procedures, and policies with respect to time, cost, and quality.

  • Develop and maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors.

  • Conduct vendor evaluation and registration.

  • Negotiate contracts/agreements for purchasing of materials

  • Assess supplier/contractor performance re: quality, cost, delivery, service

  • Site visit and monitoring as required

Job requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

  • Minimum of 3-4 years' relevant experience within GCC in a procurement function for civil projects (construction)

  • Microsoft Office skills.

  • Holding a valid UAE driver's license.

  • Working knowledge of ERP systems e.g., Oracle, SAP, Ariba etc.

  • Market knowledge in sourcing of materials and services.

  • Professional Certification in procurement (e.g., CPP, CIPS or equivalent) are an advantage.

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