đ Job Opportunity: Purchasing Specialist
đ Location:Â Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
đ Company:Â Knauf Group (Global Leader in Building Materials)
Join Knauf’s dynamic procurement team as a Purchasing Specialist and play a key role in optimizing our supply chain operations. This is your chance to grow with a world-renowned manufacturer while driving cost efficiency and supplier excellence.
â Strategic Procurement
Source and negotiate for MRO, IT equipment, and office supplies
Process POs in SAP while ensuring compliance
Track deliveries and manage supplier performance
â Supplier & Stakeholder Management
Build strong vendor relationships
Resolve claims and implement improvement plans
Collaborate cross-functionally to close POs
â Continuous Improvement
Contribute to cost-saving initiatives
Support annual budget planning
Help expand Knaufâs supplier base
â Education: Bachelorâs in Procurement, Supply Chain, or related field
â Experience:
3â5 years in procurement/purchasing
Proficiency in SAP & Excel
â Skills:
Strong negotiation and analytical abilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Knowledge of market trends and supplier ecosystems
Global career with a 96-country footprint
Competitive salary + benefits
Values-driven culture (innovation, sustainability, growth)
Impactful role in a market-leading organization
Send your CV (and cover letter if desired) to:
đ§Â careers.gcc@knauf.com
(Subject:Â âPurchasing Specialist â Ras Al Khaimahâ)
OR
đ Apply via Knaufâs careers portal:
đ https://www.knauf.com
Build your future with Knauf! đ
(Applications accepted until position is filled. Knauf is an equal opportunity employer.)
To apply for this job email your details to careers.gcc@knauf.com