Procurement Officer/Engineer

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to manage the sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain activities for our growing portfolio of passive fire safety products and services. The ideal candidate will ensure cost-effective procurement, vendor management, and timely delivery of materials to support our operations.Key Responsibilities: Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for firestop, fireproofing, expansion joints, EIFS, and related safety products.Prepare purchase orders and monitor timely delivery in coordination with logistics and warehouse teams.Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure quality, pricing, and terms are favourable.Monitor inventory levels and forecast procurement needs based on project demands.Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and international standards.Conduct periodic supplier evaluations and audits to ensure consistent quality and reliability.Collaborate with the engineering dept and project teams to understand material specifications and delivery timelines.Manage import documentation, customs clearance, and coordinate with freight forwarders as required.Desired Candidate Profile Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.Minimum 3-5 years of procurement experience, preferably in the construction or fire safety industry.Strong knowledge of passive fire protection systems and related materials is highly desirable.Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.Proficient in procurement software and the MS Office Suite.Familiarity with UAE import regulations, customs processes, and the local supplier market.Well-organized, able to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Skills: Knowledge of international suppliers for specialized fire safety products and manpower supply companies within the UAE.Experience working with ISO or other quality management systems.Certifications in procurement (CIPS, CPP, etc.) are a plus.Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com #J-18808-Ljbffr