UAE National - Procurement Manager

Job description / Role

As a Procurement Manager you will take charge of end-to-end procurement operations. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, including corporate services procurement, office fit-outs, and refurbishments, while engaging with international stakeholders.

Client Details

A reputable local government entity in Dubai.

Description

* Manage the full procurement cycle, from handling stakeholder requests to vendor on-boarding.
* Conduct RFPs, vendor research, cost analysis, and negotiations to ensure value-driven procurement.
* Collaborate with international stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs.
* Lead procurement for corporate services, office fit-outs, refurbishments, and other key projects.
* Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.

Job Offer

* Career Progression - A great opportunity to advance your career within a well-established government entity.
* Diverse & Impactful Work - Contribute to high-profile procurement initiatives that shape business operations.

* 6+ years of procurement experience, with a strong background in vendor management and cost negotiations.
* Experience in procuring corporate services and managing office fit-outs/refurbishments is highly preferred.
* Strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
* A proactive professional looking to step up into a managerial role.

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.