Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist
Azizi Developments is looking for a Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist to oversee sourcing, budgeting, and vendor management for all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) materials and services. Based in Dubai, this strategic role will drive cost efficiency, quality control, and vendor performance across residential, commercial, and substation projects.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Procurement and Supply Chain
Salary: AED 15000 - AED 22000 (Estimated market range, not provided by the employer - always negotiable)
Gender: Any
What Does a Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist Do?
- Lead sourcing and procurement of MEP materials and equipment from local and international suppliers
- Analyze project requirements and collaborate with engineers and project managers to select appropriate suppliers
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms while maintaining quality and compliance standards
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships across the MEP category
- Monitor supplier performance, manage contracts, and ensure fulfillment of service-level agreements
- Track market trends, costs, and pricing to identify areas for savings and process improvements
- Work closely with the quality control team to ensure all materials and systems meet industry standards and project specifications
- Develop and implement category strategies aligned with the company's operational and financial goals
- Ensure adherence to budgetary controls and contribute to accurate forecasting and spend analysis
- Support multi-department collaboration for smooth project execution and procurement scheduling
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Evaluate and qualify MEP suppliers for materials and services used in construction and substation projects
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities and ensure alignment with project delivery timelines
- Maintain accurate documentation for supplier contracts, performance metrics, and budget tracking
- Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and efficiency improvements in sourcing strategy
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure category strategies meet business objectives
- Lead internal meetings to ensure transparency and accountability in procurement planning
What Skills Are Needed for a Procurement Engineer in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field, or in Business Administration
Experience:
- Prior experience in procurement or category management within the MEP or construction industry
- Familiarity with materials and systems used in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing domains
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in ERP and procurement software tools
- Skilled in supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and category analysis
- Strong understanding of MEP industry suppliers, materials, and compliance requirements
Soft Skills:
- Excellent organizational and negotiation abilities
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to lead initiatives, manage multiple projects, and deliver under deadlines
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Join a dynamic procurement team managing high-profile real estate and infrastructure projects
- Strategic leadership role with visibility across departments
- Competitive salary and growth prospects within a leading UAE developer
- Exposure to international procurement markets and vendor networks
- Work environment focused on innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence
About the company
Azizi Developments is a leading and award-winning developer based in Dubai, UAE. With over 11000 residential units sold and thousands of homes delivered to both local and international investors, Azizi takes pride in its construction-led philosophy and client-centric values. The company has delivered iconic projects across prime Dubai locations including Meydan, Al Furjan, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Healthcare City. Azizi continues to drive innovation in real estate while contributing to the UAE Vision 2021.
Job Title Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist
Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist
Azizi Developments is looking for a Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist to oversee sourcing, budgeting, and vendor management for all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) materials and services. Based in Dubai, this strategic role will drive cost efficiency, quality control, and vendor performance across residential, commercial, and substation projects.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Procurement and Supply Chain
Salary: AED 15000 - AED 22000 (Estimated market range, not provided by the employer - always negotiable)
Gender: Any
What Does a Procurement Engineer - MEP Category Specialist Do?
- Lead sourcing and procurement of MEP materials and equipment from local and international suppliers
- Analyze project requirements and collaborate with engineers and project managers to select appropriate suppliers
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms while maintaining quality and compliance standards
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships across the MEP category
- Monitor supplier performance, manage contracts, and ensure fulfillment of service-level agreements
- Track market trends, costs, and pricing to identify areas for savings and process improvements
- Work closely with the quality control team to ensure all materials and systems meet industry standards and project specifications
- Develop and implement category strategies aligned with the company's operational and financial goals
- Ensure adherence to budgetary controls and contribute to accurate forecasting and spend analysis
- Support multi-department collaboration for smooth project execution and procurement scheduling
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Evaluate and qualify MEP suppliers for materials and services used in construction and substation projects
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities and ensure alignment with project delivery timelines
- Maintain accurate documentation for supplier contracts, performance metrics, and budget tracking
- Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and efficiency improvements in sourcing strategy
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure category strategies meet business objectives
- Lead internal meetings to ensure transparency and accountability in procurement planning
What Skills Are Needed for a Procurement Engineer in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field, or in Business Administration
Experience:
- Prior experience in procurement or category management within the MEP or construction industry
- Familiarity with materials and systems used in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing domains
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in ERP and procurement software tools
- Skilled in supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and category analysis
- Strong understanding of MEP industry suppliers, materials, and compliance requirements
Soft Skills:
- Excellent organizational and negotiation abilities
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to lead initiatives, manage multiple projects, and deliver under deadlines
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Join a dynamic procurement team managing high-profile real estate and infrastructure projects
- Strategic leadership role with visibility across departments
- Competitive salary and growth prospects within a leading UAE developer
- Exposure to international procurement markets and vendor networks
- Work environment focused on innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence
About the company
Azizi Developments is a leading and award-winning developer based in Dubai, UAE. With over 11000 residential units sold and thousands of homes delivered to both local and international investors, Azizi takes pride in its construction-led philosophy and client-centric values. The company has delivered iconic projects across prime Dubai locations including Meydan, Al Furjan, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Healthcare City. Azizi continues to drive innovation in real estate while contributing to the UAE Vision 2021.
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Salary from 15000.00
Salary to 22000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
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Location City Dubai
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