- Source and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery performance.
- Obtain and compare quotations to ensure best value for the company.
- Prepare, issue, and track Local Purchase Orders (LPOs) in accordance with company procedures.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contracts with suppliers.
- Coordinate with internal departments to understand procurement requirements.
- Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier databases, and purchase documentation.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in planning procurement activities.
- Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and company procurement policies.
- Resolve supplier-related issues regarding quality, delivery, or invoicing.
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of proven procurement experience in the UAE.
- Strong knowledge of LPO preparation and processing, vendor management, and procurement procedures.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier relationship management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP/procurement software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple procurement activities effectively.