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Procurement Manager

Talentmate

United Arab Emirates

21st February 2026

2602-2544-993

Job Description

Lead strategic procurement in defence manufacturing
Drive supplier performance and operational excellence

About Our Client

The client is one of the regions fastest growing defence technology companies, operating a manufacturing setup that supports complex commercial and operational requirements.

Job Description

Lead strategic sourcing and procurement for materials including ballistic components, automotive systems and OEM chassis parts
Review engineering drawings and Bills of Materials to ensure accuracy in planning and ordering
Oversee procurement for manufacturing and trading activities while ensuring defence sector compliance
Identify, qualify and manage international suppliers with a strong focus on China based vendors
Drive supplier performance through OTIF monitoring, development initiatives and corrective action processes
Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Logistics and Finance to maintain seamless supply and production readiness

The Successful Applicant

Minimum 5 years of procurement experience in defence, armoured vehicles, heavy machinery or industrial manufacturing
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related field
Strong negotiation skills with solid understanding of TCO and international supplier markets
ERP experience and professional certifications such as CIPS or CSCP preferred
Strong communication skills with ability to influence cross functional stakeholders

Whats on Offer

A strategic procurement leadership role with strong career development and the opportunity to make a direct impact within a rapidly expanding defence manufacturing environment.

Contact: Srividya Mukunthan

Quote job ref: JN-022026-6951833

Job Details

Role Level:	Mid-Level	Work Type:	Full-Time
Country:	United Arab Emirates	City:	Dubai
Company Website:	https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home	Job Function:	Supply Chain & Logistics
Company Industry/ Sector:	Staffing and Recruiting

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