Manager – Procurement Operations and Maintenance Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is hiring a Manager for Procurement Operations and Maintenance to lead procurement activities across operations and maintenance categories. This role is crucial for optimizing supplier relationships, managing tender processes, and ensuring efficient inventory and material handling systems.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Government Administration
Function: Procurement
Salary: AED 40,000 to AED 52,000 monthly
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Overview
The Manager – Procurement Operations and Maintenance will manage tendering, contracting, purchasing, and material management processes to meet RTA’s operational needs. The role focuses on negotiating supplier contracts, streamlining procurement operations, and ensuring the availability of goods and services under optimal conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage purchasing, tendering, contracting, and material handling processes
- Ensure efficient supply chain, inventory management, and warehouse operations
- Develop and implement procurement management policies, instructions, and procedures
- Analyze market trends and delivery systems to maintain material availability
- Negotiate major purchases and supplier contracts to optimize pricing, quality, and delivery
- Oversee the preparation, review, and execution of tenders and contracts
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain validated supplier databases
- Drive process improvements in procurement operations for operational and maintenance categories
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast procurement needs and align supply chain strategies
- Maintain accurate documentation for procurement transactions and audit requirements
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Management, or Accounting
Experience:
- Extensive experience in procurement, tender evaluation, supply chain, and material management
- Proven leadership experience managing procurement teams
Skills:
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software applications
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- High-level project management and organizational skills
- Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple procurement projects concurrently
What We Offer
- Competitive government salary and benefits
- Opportunities to lead large-scale procurement operations
- Exposure to strategic procurement planning in a major public sector organization
- Professional development in supply chain management and tender processes
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence
About the Company
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai oversees the city\'s transportation systems and infrastructure. RTA is dedicated to driving innovation, excellence, and sustainability to deliver smart and efficient mobility solutions for Dubai’s residents and visitors.