We are seeking an experienced Category Manager – Procurement to lead sourcing and supplier management for construction raw materials including steel, aluminium, cement, concrete, sand, and aggregates etc
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute procurement strategies for core construction materials.
Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.
Manage supplier performance, contracts, and long-term relationships.
Collaborate with project and engineering teams to align procurement with project requirements.
Conduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in the construction materials sector.
Requirements:
Proven experience in procurement/category management within the construction or building materials industry.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skills.
Sound knowledge of local and international markets for raw materials.
Minimum 15 years of experience
UAE ecxperience is must