Job Description

Job Title:

Procurement Officer - F&B & Hospitality Sector

Location:

UAE

Industry:

Food & Beverage / Hospitality

Employment Type:

Full-time

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive

Procurement Officer

with strong experience in the

Food & Beverage and hospitality industry

. The ideal candidate will be responsible for

sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing

materials, food ingredients, beverages, equipment, and operational supplies while ensuring

cost efficiency, quality standards, and timely delivery

.

You will work closely with operations, chefs, finance, and suppliers to support restaurant, cafe, lounge, and central kitchen requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Source and evaluate suppliers for food, beverage, equipment, and services Manage end-to-end procurement cycle: RFQ, comparison, approval, PO issuance, delivery follow-up Negotiate pricing, payment terms, contracts, and long-term agreements Maintain approved supplier list and vendor database Coordinate with chefs and operations for product specifications and samples Monitor inventory levels and work with storekeepers for stock replenishment Ensure compliance with

company policies, HACCP, and local regulations

Prepare purchase reports, cost analysis, and savings tracking Manage import/export documentation where required Resolve delivery issues, shortages, and supplier disputes

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field

Minimum 3 years experience in procurement within F&B or hospitality

Strong negotiation and vendor management skills Knowledge of food ingredients, kitchen equipment, and consumables Familiarity with

ERP/POS purchasing systems

is an advantage Strong analytical and cost-control mindset Excellent communication and MS Excel skills UAE/GCC market experience preferred Valid UAE driving license is an advantage

Preferred Background

Restaurant group, hotel, catering, or central kitchen experience Knowledge of import sourcing and international suppliers Experience with tenders and bulk purchasing

How to Apply

Please submit:

Updated CV Expected salary Availability / notice period
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED6,000.00 per month

Experience:

* F&B Manager: 4 years (Required)