Full Time
Abu Dhabi
Posted 5 days ago
The role is responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities, including sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and logistics, to ensure timely availability of quality materials at competitive costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and manage local and international suppliers, including China-based vendors.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Create and process purchase orders and monitor supplier deliveries.
- Coordinate imports, shipping, freight forwarding, and customs documentation.
- Maintain supplier records, procurement reports, and cost analysis.
- Work with Production, Finance, and Operations to ensure material availability.
- Ensure purchased materials meet quality, compliance, and company requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of procurement experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
- Experience in international sourcing, supplier negotiation, and import processes.
- Knowledge of ERP/procurement systems and inventory processes.
- Experience in leather, chemical, textile, or manufacturing industries is an advantage.
Core Competencies
- Supplier management and negotiation skills.
- Cost optimization and procurement planning.
- Knowledge of international sourcing and logistics.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple procurement activities efficiently.