Procurement Officer

Develop and implement procurement strategies for construction and joinery materials, equipment, and services aligned with project timelines and budgets

Conduct market analysis to identify construction and joinery suppliers and subcontractors; assess their capabilities, certifications, and project experience

Source and manage suppliers for joinery materials such as wood, MDF, plywood, veneers, laminates, hardware, and finishes

Negotiate contracts with suppliers and equipment vendors for construction projects, focusing on pricing, delivery schedules, and quality standards

Manage supplier relationships and performance for on-time delivery of materials to project sites

Coordinate with project managers, the joinery factory, and the production team on material requirements and delivery schedules

Monitor construction and joinery material costs and ensure budget compliance across projects

Process purchase orders and maintain procurement documentation for audits and compliance

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Minimum 5-8 years procurement experience in the construction/contracting and joinery industry

Hands-on experience in procurement for joinery or fit-out works

Professional certifications such as CPPO (Certified Professional Purchasing Officer) or CSCP are valued

Strong knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and subcontracting practices

Good knowledge of joinery materials, hardware, and finishes, and their suppliers in the UAE market

Experience managing multiple suppliers and construction projects simultaneously

Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of cost savings

Familiarity with construction project timelines and site requirements