Procurement Manager

Client of Foreground

Job Description:
Foreground is partnering with a leading construction group in Qatar to identify a Procurement Manager who will oversee the sourcing and supply of materials and services for large-scale infrastructure and building projects. This role requires strong vendor management, cost optimization, and contract negotiation expertise, ensuring procurement aligns with project delivery timelines and budget controls.
Responsibilities
• Lead the procurement function, managing end-to-end sourcing, vendor prequalification, and contract execution.
• Develop procurement strategies that ensure material availability, cost competitiveness, and quality compliance.
• Negotiate terms with suppliers and subcontractors to optimize value and reduce risk exposure.
• Monitor supply chain performance, resolving bottlenecks to ensure timely delivery.
• Establish and maintain supplier performance evaluation and reporting systems.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and finance teams on procurement forecasts.
Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or Engineering; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of procurement experience in the construction sector.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor development skills.
• Knowledge of local and international procurement standards.
• Fluency in English required, Arabic preferred.