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Experience
1 - 6 Years
Job Location
Other - United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Education
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Metallurgy)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Any
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for steel categories including structural, marine-grade, and specialty alloys.
- Conduct market analysis to identify supply trends, pricing patterns and emerging suppliers in global market.
- Lead competitive bidding processes and negotiate complex contracts with steel suppliers and Mills.
- Manage supplier performance through KPIs (delivery, quality, cost, service).
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to define steel specifications, ensure compliance with marine classification standards (DNV, ABS, Lloyd’s), verify material and inspection certifications, support evaluations of alternative grades, and coordinate with QC for incoming inspections.
- Support project managers with procurement plans aligned with project timelines.
- Manage spend analysis and identify cost reduction opportunities across steel categories.
- Develop supplier improvement programs and drive continuous improvement initiative.
- Lead end-to-end contract management including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating supply agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and risk frameworks, resolving disputes, and managing framework/long-term contracts, renewals, and performance monitoring.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
- 5–7 years of procurement experience (3+ in steel procurement).
- Knowledge of steel grades, standards (ASTM, EN, JIS), and marine certifications.
- Strong negotiation, project management, and analytical skills.
- Experience in marine/offshore or heavy industrial construction preferred.
- Professional Procurement certification (CPSM, CPPM, or equivalent) preferred.
Employment Type
- Full Time
Company Industry
- Shipbuilding
- Ship Repair
- Ship Maintenance
- Drydocks
Department / Functional Area
- Logistics
- Supply Chain
Keywords
- Steel Buyer
- Procurement
- Steel Supply Chain Manager
- Cost Analysis
- Steel Grades
- Senior Steel Buyer
- Contract Management
- Negotiation
- Steel Procurement Officer
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APT Global Marine Services LLC
Remesh Ayyappan - NA
PO Box 49222, Dubai Investment Park Phase II Dubai, United Arab Emirates Uttar Pradesh – 201318, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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