Assistant Procurement Manager

Role & responsibilities : -

• Own the material procurement schedule align with project programme and design release
• Source and evaluate suppliers for all major material categories
• Manage tendering for material procurement comparative statements and recommendations
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers
• Issue purchase orders and manage delivery tracking
• Resolve supply chain issues — alternate sourcing, expediting, dispute resolution
• Maintain approved vendor list — new vendor qualification process
• Monitor material quality on delivery — coordinate with QA for inspection

Key Result Areas (KRAs)

• Material delivery: Zero project delays due to material procurement failures
• Savings: Procurement savings of minimum 5% vs. budget estimate through negotiation
• Purchase orders: All POs issued minimum 6 weeks before required delivery date for long-lead items

Must-Have Qualifications

• 12–15 years in construction procurement
• High-rise project experience mandatory
• Strong knowledge of construction materials — structural, MEP, finishes
• Negotiation and vendor management experience