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  Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business and project objectives
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  Lead end-to-end procurement cycle including sourcing, RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award
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  Manage supplier prequalification, performance evaluation, and vendor relationship strategies
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  Negotiate commercial terms including pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, LDs, and risk allocation
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  Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance frameworks, and UAE regulatory requirements
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  Oversee subcontract agreements, service contracts, and long-term supply arrangements
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  Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize total cost of ownership
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  Collaborate closely with Engineering, Commercial, Finance, and Project teams
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  Monitor procurement KPIs, reporting, and performance metrics
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  Support tendering activities and provide commercial input during bid preparation

Requirements

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  UAE National (Emirati)
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  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
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  8–15+ years of procurement experience with atleast 2-4 years of Managerial experience
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  Proven experience in EPC, infrastructure, utilities, oil & gas, or large-scale project environments
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  Strong background in contract negotiation and subcontract management
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  Knowledge of FIDIC and contract risk principles preferred
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  Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
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  Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills