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 |