Procurement Lead – MAPA Insaat

Job Description

ESMAŞ (a group company of MAPA) is seeking a Procurement Lead to manage strategic MEP procurement operations. This role requires expertise in long-lead project procurement, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization. The ideal candidate will have experience in large-scale contracts and long-term supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

Strategic Procurement Planning & Execution:

  • Develop and implement procurement frameworks aligned with the company’s long-term business and project objectives.
  • Oversee procurement strategies for long-lead materials, equipment, and services across multiple projects.
  • Ensure compliance with client procurement policies, PQ requirements, and regulatory frameworks.

Vendor Management & High-Level Negotiations:

  • Lead negotiations for large-scale contracts with key suppliers, ensuring optimal pricing, payment terms, and contract conditions.
  • Manage supplier prequalification (PQ) processes, ensuring all vendors meet technical, financial, and operational requirements.
  • Monitor supplier performance, compliance, and adherence to contract terms.

Contract & Risk Management:

  • Review, draft, and manage addendums, amendments, and contractual modifications as per project needs.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with regulations and other client standards, and internal compliance policies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and mitigate potential vulnerabilities within the supply chain.

Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Third-Party Inspection (TPI) & Commissioning:

  • Coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) with Project management for critical materials and equipment, ensuring technical compliance before shipment.
  • Manage Third-Party Inspections (TPI), ensuring quality assurance and compliance with project specifications.
  • Ensure commissioning support by working closely with vendors, ensuring materials and equipment function as per design specifications.
  • Assist in managing punch lists and warranty claims post-commissioning to ensure suppliers fulfill their contractual obligations.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to resolve any non-conformities identified during FATs, TPIs, or commissioning phases.

Interdepartmental Coordination:

  • Serve as a strategic liaison between project sites, engineering, planning, finance, and logistics teams.
  • Provide procurement insights and recommendations to senior management for data-driven decision-making.
  • Work closely with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of procured materials and equipment.

Budget Control & Cost Optimization:

  • Manage procurement budgets at a macro level, optimizing financial efficiency across multiple projects.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives to maximize value without compromising project quality.

Process Improvement & Reporting:

  • Develop and enhance procurement policies, SOPs, and digital tools for streamlined operations.
  • Generate procurement reports, cost analyses, and supplier performance reviews for executive leadership.

Job Details

Posted Date:2025-12-02
Job Location:United Arab Emirates – Dubai
Job Role:Purchasing and Procurement
Company Industry:Construction & Building

Preferred Candidate

Career Level:Mid Career

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