Procurement Officer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Technical Duties

  • Prepare, maintain and review purchasing records, produce management reports, track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders, approve bills for payment,
  • calculate the cost of orders, assign invoices to the appropriate accounts, and monitor in-house inventory transfer for project consumption. The procurement manager also determines if inventory quantities for commonly used items are sufficient for the needs of the company and orders more supplies as needed.
  • Conduct research via the Internet, catalogs, trade publications, and trade shows to identify potential suppliers.
  • Interview prospective suppliers either face-to-face or over the phone to determine prices, discounts, terms, etc.
  • Create spreadsheets with vendor & product or service comparisons of prospective suppliers to support management decisions
  • Prepare, maintain and review purchasing files and records, price lists, the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders, locate suppliers, approve bills for payment, monitor subcontractor performance, calculate the cost of orders, ensure invoices are charged to the appropriate accounts and monitor inventory transfer forms for bookkeeping records.
  • Prepare procurement execution plans and oversee the full array of materials management and procurement functions of purchasing, expediting shipping, receipt and inspections, and logistics.
  • Develop plans for the effective organization and temporary storage of project materials and general inventories at various company and/or independent warehouse locations.
  • Optimize the material and supplier portfolio - that is what materials should be bought in bulk and consumed as needed from inventory by projects, and which materials are best to acquire as needed for specific projects.
  • Support, and in some cases lead, cost reduction efforts.
  • Monitor and support returns, damage replacements, and warranty claims.
  • Prepare and review all the comparisons for purchasing orders.
  • Coordinate with the warehouse minimum stock and maximum stock
  • Negotiation with the suppliers to reach the best prices
  • Prepare the vendor list and update and approved it with execution section heads and construction G.M
Job Requirements
  • Minimum required Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
Language Proficiency
  • Proficiency in the Arabic and English languages.
Minimum required Professional Experience
  • A minimum of 5+ years of experience in a related field
Skills and Abilities
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Financial Analysis
  • People Management Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Planning, organization, and detail orientation
  • Visionary and strategic thinking
  • Client-oriented
  • Negotiating/Influencing Skills
  • Conflict resolution skill
Professional Knowledge
  • Professional knowledge in Construction industry methods, and applications
  • Professional knowledge in Construction Procurement
  • Must-Have Driving License
Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1415928
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned