Job Description

Full-Service Real Estate firm based in Dubai are looking for a Procurement Manager immediately. This growing Developer and Builder are eager to find a leader with strong management skills previously working with a General Contractor or Real Estate firm in the UAE. 

The successful applicant will be a strong communicator, analytical thinker and prosper in high-pressure situations when schedules are tight in sourcing materials. You will be a leader when required but also partake in a team orientated environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Work with senior department leaders in implementing strategies and improving SOP's for procurement team.
• Identify areas of improvement while continuing to evolve relationships and build new contacts for the business ensuring we are achieving company goals on spending.
• Negotiate contracts with current and incoming new vendors.
• Monitor inventory levels regularly, work with project managers ensuring products and materials are readily available for use as required.
• Provide mentorship, training and support as required to procurement team in keeping all staff up to speed with company expectations.
• Devise quarterly and annual reports for senior executives identifying internal success and potential areas for improvement.
• Other duties as required.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Procurement, Purchasing, Engineering, Business Administration or Supply Chain.
• Minimum of 3-5 years in a Procurement Management role with a growing or large-scale developer or general contractor with growing responsibilities (UAE experience required)
• 7+ years of Procurement experience in construction/real estate.
• Strong understanding of local regulations within the construction sector.
• Proficient in MS Office and strong knowledge of construction cloud based software.

For further information please apply directly contact Gavin @ SSA Group ME on gavin.fitzgerald@ssaltd.com or visit www.ssagroup.com - Only successful applicants will be contacted for further assessment.