Senior Procurement Advisory Manager (M3)

Role overview

Core responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement strategies, market engagement, and tender processes for EPC and major construction packages.
• Manage RFP documentation, contractor and consultant evaluation, commercial negotiations, and contract award recommendations.
• Coordinate with legal, technical, project, and client teams to align contracts with requirements and risk allocation.
• Manage contractor relationships, supply chain performance, negotiations, and recommendation reporting.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and contractor capacity across UAE and international markets.
• Lead teams and stakeholders to deliver innovation, quality, compliance, and net zero outcomes.

Project and team leadership

• Manage delivery from project inception through design, planning, procurement, and construction against milestones.
• Manage project budgets and highlight risks, challenges, and mitigations.
• Manage design and consultant teams and lead stakeholders toward strategic project KPIs.
• Promote safety, wellbeing, diversity, inclusion, and quality across project delivery.
• Support the development of the procurement function and high-performing teams.

Requirements

• CIPS Level 4 Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience leading procurement and supply chain delivery for construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Structured and proactive problem-solving approach.
• Ability to build relationships and support high-performing teams.
• Knowledge of local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolios.

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