Overview

About the job

More about the role:

At Al Ghurair, we remain dedicated to driving innovation and shaping the future. As we continue to look for the best and brightest talent to scale with our growth. We currently have an amazing opportunity for a Procurement Officer in our Procurement Team. We seek individuals who are not only experts in their field but also possess a proactive mindset, exceptional collaboration skills, and a passion for fostering a positive work culture.

What you’ll do

  • Process purchase requests (PRs) and purchase orders (POs) within 3-4 working days, ensuring timely material delivery as per specifications.
  • Procure materials economically, beating budget and market prices, while maintaining complete purchase records by project and item.
  • Monitor project material costs against the approved budget and prepare monthly savings reports.
  • Coordinate with departments (Technical, Planning, Factory, Store) to clarify material specifications and delivery needs.
  • Manage supplier relations, ensuring timely delivery and addressing issues like shortages or defects.
  • Source new products and suppliers, negotiating better prices, terms, and delivery services.

Who You Are

  • Bachelors degree in relevant field
  • Awareness of local and international procurement sources.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience
  • Previous experience in Foods direct and indirect procurement

About Al Ghurair

Al Ghurair is a leading diversified family business group in the Middle East, founded in 1960 with operations spanning six key industry sectors: Foods and Resources, Properties, Construction and Services, Energy, Mobility, and Ventures. Headquartered in Deira, we are proud to employ approximately 28,000 people across more than 50 countries worldwide.