The position is responsible for overseeing
the purchase of technical equipment for technical delivery.
STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborates with sales, support, and client
representatives to determine the systems needed to complete projects according
to specifications, research vendors for that equipment, then order it.
Negotiates purchase agreements with vendors and
award contracts to vendors for equipment.
Monitors any adjustments to equipment needs to
maintain the optimum supply of equipment based on availability and price to complete
projects on time and on budget.
Analyzes technical data and specifications to
determine the equipment needed for projects.
Evaluates equipment suppliers and negotiate
purchasing agreements for equipment.
Devises, implements, and oversees procurement
strategies to meet cost savings targets.
Administers supplier and vendor contracts.
Ensures that purchases comply with technical,
commercial, legal and contractual obligations.
Manages inventories and maintaining accurate
purchase and pricing records.
Ensures responsible procurement practices meet
company objectives and compliance requirements.
Communicates with stakeholders regarding the
nature and function of purchased equipment.
Creates quotations for customers that detail
pricing, delivery schedules, and other pertinent information about products or
services.
Stays current with purchasing technology trends
and oversees purchase and implementation, as necessary.
RequirementsPRE-REQUISITES
Extensive knowledge of procurement and IT products
and services
Able to analyze technical documents and
specifications to understand critical requirements
Excellent influencing and negotiation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong time management and organizational
abilities.
Proactive and values teamwork and continuous
learning
Flexible and resilient, able to adjust
operational exigencies
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain
Management, or Business Administration or any related courses
Proven experience in procurement
Valid UAE Driver’s License
Minimum of 3 years of relevant
experience in the IT Industry