Senior Procurement Manager

Location: Dubai UAE
Reporting To: CPO

Responsible for managing procurement for engineering equipment and construction packages during the project execution cycle including preparing bid documentation managing vendor communication evaluating proposals and supporting award recommendations for mining processing plant packages.

1. Procurement & Sourcing

• Identify and evaluate suppliers for mining equipment spare parts consumables and services.
• Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and purchase orders.
• Negotiate contracts pricing and delivery terms to achieve cost savings and value optimization.

2. Project Support

• Collaborate with project managers engineers and site teams to understand material and equipment requirements.
• Ensure timely procurement to support project schedules and avoid operational delays.
• Track and expedite orders to meet critical project milestones.

3. Supplier Management

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with local and international vendors.
• Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality delivery and compliance.
• Conduct supplier audits and evaluations to ensure reliability and sustainability.

4. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure adherence to company procurement policies ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities contracts and supplier communications.
• Support internal and external audits with required documentation.

5. Cost & Risk Management

• Analyze market trends and pricing to forecast procurement budgets.
• Identify risks in the supply chain and propose mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to cost-reduction initiatives while ensuring safe and reliable execution.

• 812 years of procurement experience.
• Minimum 68 years in mining EPC / metals / mineral processing plants.
• Experience with processing equipment and construction packages.
• Ability to manage a global vendor base.
• Strong understanding of the RFP cycle bid evaluation and contracting.

• Experience working with EPC contractors or mine owners.
• Gold / Base Metals processing plant experience.
• Africa project background highly preferred.

• Engineering or Supply Chain background.
• Certifications in Procurement are an added advantage.

• Full-time or interim / project contractual.
• Immediate availability preferred.

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