Project Procurement Manager

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-4571

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

As the Purchasing Project Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing and managing subcontractors and material vendors worldwide. The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, search for better deals, and negotiating more profitable pricing and payment terms.

Client Details

A diversified, complex entity with interests in resorts, hospitality, and real estate

Description

* Developing and maintain relationships with key vendors worldwide.
* Developing, leading and executing purchasing strategies
* Managing subcontractor and vendor communication regarding purchases, terms, and payment.
* Collaborate with project managers to source and procure materials for projects based on the construction schedule.
* Works with Legal and Accounting teams to coordinate subcontract orders and payment scheduling based on Statement of Work, customer requirements and payment schedule, per customer contract.
* Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification
* Establish new relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adequate resources for all projects
* Primarily responsible settling invoice or contract disputes
* Maintain subcontractor/supplier information in the Company's database
* Review subcontractor and purchase order terms before issuance for compliance with Company policy.
* Assist estimators with material estimates and lead times
* Set up project tracking spreadsheets for lead times and actual delivery
* Assist superintendents with damaged material delivered to project site.

Job Offer

A once-in-a-lifetime role to manage exotic hospitality/construction assets

Requirements

* Developing and maintain relationships with key vendors worldwide.
* Developing, leading and executing purchasing strategies
* Managing subcontractor and vendor communication regarding purchases, terms, and payment.
* Collaborate with project managers to source and procure materials for projects based on the construction schedule.
* Works with Legal and Accounting teams to coordinate subcontract orders and payment scheduling based on Statement of Work, customer requirements and payment schedule, per customer contract.
* Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification
* Establish new relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adequate resources for all projects
* Primarily responsible settling invoice or contract disputes
* Maintain subcontractor/supplier information in the Company's database
* Review subcontractor and purchase order terms before issuance for compliance with Company policy.
* Assist estimators with material estimates and lead times
* Set up project tracking spreadsheets for lead times and actual delivery
* Assist superintendents with damaged material delivered to project site.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Procurement Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 16,500

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