Procurement Specialist

Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
AED 18,000 to AED 20,000
Full time
Job Information

(UAE NATIONALS ONLY)

 


Antal International is partnering with a well-established government entity in Abu Dhabi to hire a Procurement Specialist who will play an important role in supporting sourcing activities, supplier partnerships, and efficient procurement operations within a professional and collaborative environment.

 

Title: Procurement Specialist
Location: Abu Dhabi

 

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to join a structured organization and contribute to impactful procurement activities. The role will focus on managing sourcing processes, coordinating with suppliers, supporting purchasing activities, and ensuring the smooth delivery of procurement requirements.

The ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience, commercial awareness, and the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams and external suppliers.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement activities including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, supplier coordination, and documentation.
  • Support sourcing activities including RFQs, tenders, quotation analysis, and supplier evaluations.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Maintain supplier records, monitor supplier performance, and support vendor relationship management.
  • Assist with commercial evaluations, negotiations, contract administration, and procurement reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, approval processes, and documentation requirements.

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or sourcing roles.
  • UAE procurement experience is preferred, ideally within government, semi-government, or large corporate environments.
  • Experience managing RFQs, tenders, purchase orders, supplier relationships, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).
  • Strong communication, analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent certification is an advantage.

 

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