Procurement Manager| Fit-out | Royal Wood Factory

Royal Joinery, part of United Al Saqer Group, is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and purchasing for fit-out, joinery and construction work. The position ensures materials and services are available in line with project schedules while balancing cost, quality and supplier reliability. It involves strategic sourcing, commercial negotiation, supplier performance, procurement reporting and leadership of the purchasing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies aligned with business targets, project requirements and material schedules.
• Source, assess and select suppliers and subcontractors, comparing quality, price, capacity and delivery reliability.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing and commercial terms to secure value while maintaining quality requirements.
• Manage purchasing from material planning and purchase orders through delivery and payment coordination.
• Work with project, engineering, production and finance teams to align supply with project deadlines.
• Monitor supplier performance, market pricing and stock levels; identify savings, mitigate risks and report procurement results.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, supply chain management or a related discipline.
• At least eight years of procurement experience, including three years in a managerial role in the UAE fit-out, joinery or construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of interior fit-out, joinery, MEP and finishing materials and UAE supplier networks.
• Proven capability in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor management and project cost control.
• Proficiency in ERP or procurement systems such as Oracle or SAP and Microsoft Office.

Skills and Competencies

Core strengths include Strong commercial judgment, negotiation, analytical ability and team leadership are important. The successful candidate can manage several projects under tight deadlines, anticipate supply issues, maintain clear documentation and build constructive relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors.. Accuracy, clear communication, teamwork and consistent adherence to operating procedures are also important.

Employment Details

Full-time procurement-management role in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, supporting Royal Joinery and fit-out projects. Salary and specific benefits are not stated here and should be confirmed during recruitment. Schedule: Full-time; working arrangement to be confirmed with the employer.