Procurement Engineer Building Materials

Our
client is a well -established building materials company serving the
construction sector across the UAE.

We are recruiting an
experienced Procurement Engineer to manage the sourcing and procurement of
building materials, equipment and engineering products for new build and
refurbishment projects. Based in Dubai, the role will focus on supplier
management, commercial negotiations, cost optimization and ensuring materials
are delivered on time and in line with project requirements.

The successful candidate
will also oversee stores operations, including inventory control, stock
management and audits to maintain accurate stock levels and operational
efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end -to -end
  procurement process for building materials, equipment and engineering products,
  ensuring quality, competitive pricing and timely availability to support
  project requirements.
  
• Source, evaluate and
  develop supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms and improving
  cost, quality and supply performance.
  
• Monitor market
  conditions, material pricing and supplier performance to identify cost -saving
  opportunities and strengthen procurement efficiency.
  
• Coordinate with project,
  engineering, warehouse and finance teams to ensure effective procurement
  planning, delivery schedules and stock availability.
  
• Oversee stores
  operations, including inventory control, stock reconciliation and regular
  audits to maintain accurate records and efficient stock management.
  

Mandatory Skills
& Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ UAE
  procurement experience within the building materials, construction or
  engineering sector, with strong knowledge of local suppliers and market
  practices.
  
• Engineering background
  with the ability to understand technical specifications, project requirements
  and material requirements.
  
• Proven experience
  managing supplier negotiations, vendor relationships and commercial procurement
  activities.
  
• Strong analytical and
  commercial skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP procurement
  systems.
  

Candidate Profile

• Currently residing in
  the UAE.
  
• Strong communicator with
  good written and verbal English skills.
  
• Commercially focused and
  organized, with the ability to manage multiple procurement activities, solve
  problems and deliver results within project deadlines.
  

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in
  Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering is
  mandatory.