Senior Procurement Officer; FMCG & Non-Food Wholesale

We are looking for a Senior Procurement Officer for a UAE-based general trading and supply chain organization operating as part of a larger diversified group specializing in integrated procurement and distribution solutions across multiple business sectors. The Senior Procurement Officer is responsible for executing and supporting end-to-end procurement activities across food, fresh produce, FMCG and non‑food categories. The role ensures cost‑effective sourcing, supplier performance management and continuous product availability across all business units while supporting the Category Manager in achieving commercial and operational targets.

Salary Upto 13k AED benefits

Location KEZAD Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi

• Procurement Sourcing
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  Execute procurement activities across strong FMCG, fresh produce, grocery and non‑food categories; source products from local and international suppliers based on quality, price and availability; prepare and process RFQs, POs and supplier documentation; support category sourcing strategy defined by Category Manager.
• Supplier Management
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  Maintain and develop relationships with approved suppliers and vendors; support onboarding of new suppliers including documentation and evaluation; monitor supplier performance, pricing, quality and delivery timelines; assist in negotiation of pricing, rebates and commercial terms.
• Inventory Availability Control
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  Monitor stock levels and ensure continuous product availability; coordinate with warehouse and operations for replenishment planning; support demand planning based on sales trends and consumption data; assist in reducing overstock, wastage and expiry‑related losses.
• Commercial Support
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  Assist in price comparisons and market benchmarking; support implementation of pricing updates and promotional offers; contribute to cost‑saving initiatives and margin improvement; maintain updated supplier and product cost database.
• Documentation Compliance
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  Ensure proper filing of contracts, supplier agreements and procurement records; maintain ERP accuracy for POs, GRNs and supplier data; ensure compliance with company SOPs, audit requirements and procurement policies.
• Cross‑Functional Coordination
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  Work closely with Category Managers, Warehouse, Finance and Sales teams; support product launches and new SKU introductions; coordinate with logistics teams for import/export shipments.

Bachelor’s degree in Business / Supply Chain / Commerce or related field; 3–7 years procurement experience (FMCG / wholesale preferred).

• Procurement & sourcing experience in FMCG / HORECA / wholesale environment.
• Understanding of fresh produce and non‑food categories.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Basic understanding of pricing, margins and category performance.
• ERP knowledge (SAP / Oracle / Business Central preferred).
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.