Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced

Purchaser

to manage procurement operations for our joinery and woodworking division. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of wood species, joinery materials, hardware, and associated supplies, with a proven ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is essential in ensuring the timely procurement of high-quality materials at competitive prices.

Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' procurement experience within a joinery or interior fit-out company in the UAE and be well-versed in dealing with local suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

Procure joinery materials such as timber, veneers, MDF, plywood, hardware, fittings, and finishing materials Source, assess, and maintain strong working relationships with approved and new suppliers Negotiate costs, delivery timelines, and payment terms to maximize value and efficiency Identify new vendors, raise purchase orders, and track deliveries to ensure timely material availability Collaborate with production teams to forecast material requirements and avoid shortages or overstocking Maintain accurate procurement documentation and prepare reports on pricing, quality, and supplier performance Ensure all procured materials comply with company quality standards and technical specifications
Requirements:

At least 5 years of relevant experience as a Purchaser or Procurement Officer in a joinery, interior fit-out, or construction company Strong understanding of joinery materials, hardware, and the UAE supplier market Excellent negotiation, communication, and coordination skills Strong attention to detail with effective organizational and time-management abilities
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person