Job Description

Position: Procurement Manager

Industry:

Signage & Outdoor Media Advertising

Location:

Sharjah, UAE

Job Summary:

Emirates Talent Solution is hiring a seasoned Procurement Manager to lead our sourcing and purchasing operations in Sharjah. The ideal candidate must have at least 10 years of experience in procurement within the signage and outdoor advertising industry. This role requires a strategic thinker capable of managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring timely availability of high-quality materials at competitive prices.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement Strategy & Planning:

Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company goals Analyze market trends and identify reliable suppliers locally and internationally Forecast material requirements based on project timelines

Supplier Management:

Source, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors to ensure best value Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations

Cost Control & Budgeting:

Ensure cost-effective procurement without compromising quality Manage procurement budgets and generate regular cost reports Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities

Material & Inventory Management:

Oversee timely purchase and delivery of raw materials, signage components, and consumables Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse and production teams Ensure procurement aligns with production schedules

Documentation & Compliance:

Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements Ensure compliance with company policies and UAE procurement regulations Review and manage all purchase orders and invoices

Coordination & Communication:

Work closely with production, design, and project teams to understand material requirements Resolve any procurement-related issues affecting timelines or quality Provide regular procurement status updates to management

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field Minimum 10 years of procurement experience in signage or outdoor advertising industry Strong negotiation and contract management skills Excellent knowledge of raw materials, signage production components, and supplier networks Familiarity with ERP or procurement software Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:

signage & outdoor media : 5 years (Required)
Language:

English (Required) * Urdu/Hindi (Required)