[ref. m76373921] Assistant Procurement Manager

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for procurement, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Review procurement documents and prepare orders
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Develop and monitor cost-reduction strategies
• Develop and monitor inventory control procedures
• Develop and monitor purchasing policies
• Manage vendors & monitor supplier performance
• Understand, analyze, and evaluate enterprise-wide procurement requirements for products and services
• Attending Technical meetings with Client & Project Team.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Encourage continuous improvement in competitive bidding practices
• Track and schedule all materials, equipment, and personnel purchase orders
• Open new accounts as needed
• Track inventory levels and manage purchasing activities
• Develop and maintain inventory control procedures
• Manage claims and losses
• Review supplier proposals and invoices
• Discuss and analyze material and equipment needs with architects and engineers
• Track and report budgets by month, budget variance, and actual budget
• Improve operations through process improvements
• Develop and implement systems to monitor vendor performance
• Attend vendor meetings
• Develop cost control plans
• Document policies and procedures
• Coordinate with staff, operations personnel, and outside agencies to ensure materials, equipment, and services are available when needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in procurement, business, or a related field
• 15+ years experience in procurement, contract management, or supply chain
• Ability to work under pressure with minimum or no supervision and meet deadlines in a fast-paced changing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills with a high demonstrable level of integrity and confidentiality.

About the Company

ARCCO has enjoyed a long and ever-expanding association with the United Arab Emirates since 1994. During this time, the company has held a place of choice within the many industries it operates in. After expanding its operations to Abu Dhabi in 2009, ARCCO has become a leading UAE supplier of complex infrastructure development, integrated logistics solutions and oversight.

• To gain and retain client confidence that develops into long-standing business relationships.
• To maintain ethics in all agreements.
• To remain dedicated to high quality workmanship.
• To continuously strive to improve all services.
• The principal measure of a company's success is its continued growth. ARCCO continues to grow as a result of its management and staff complying with this mission.

ARCCO serves with unparalleled engineering skill, professionalism and strong commitment for each and every project.

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