Assistant Procurement Manager

Job description / Role

Job Description:
- Responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing the procurement of raw materials, chemicals, and other supplies essential for paint production.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring the cost-effective and timely delivery of materials
- Perform periodic negotiations and price renewal for Raw Materials to secure favourable terms, achieve cost savings, and improve overall profitability.
- Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts and agreements, including terms and conditions for the supply of raw materials.

Position Title: Assistant Procurement Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 12K AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Ras al Khaimah, UAE

About the Client:
One of the leading suppliers of coil coatings and a major provider of industrial paints worldwide.

Qualifications:
- Open to Asian nationalities
- 43 years old and below
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business, Supply Chain Management, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Master's degree is an advantage
- Knowledge of paint industry-specific raw materials, chemicals, and suppliers would be advantageous.
- Experience in Direct, Indirect Materials and CAPEX procurement is essential.
- Fluent English communication skills both written and oral.
- Experience with Procurement/Purchasing ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics AX) or other software is an advantage.
- Familiarity with industry regulations, safety standards, and chemical handling protocols.

About the Company

RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.