Procurement Specialist (SAP Ariba)
Posted:
Position: Procurement Specialist (SAP Ariba)
Date Posted: March 29, 2026
Industry: Procurement / Supply Chain / ERP Solutions
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: Minimum 3–4 years of procurement experience
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field
Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Company: Confidential
Description:
A company based in Abu Dhabi is looking to hire an experienced and detail-focused Procurement Specialist with strong expertise in SAP Ariba. This role is ideal for professionals who have hands-on experience managing procurement operations and are skilled in optimizing sourcing strategies while ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and company policies.
The selected candidate will play a vital role in overseeing procurement cycles, vendor management, and system integration to enhance overall operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full procurement lifecycle using SAP Ariba platforms
- Oversee sourcing activities, supplier onboarding, and contract management through Ariba modules
- Work closely with internal departments to understand and fulfill procurement requirements
- Conduct RFQs, RFPs, and supplier evaluation processes
- Negotiate pricing, contractual terms, and agreements with vendors
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for procurement activities
- Ensure adherence to company procurement policies and audit standards
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and improvements in procurement processes
- Support system integration and continuous optimization of SAP Ariba workflows
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline
- 3 to 4 years of relevant procurement experience
- Mandatory hands-on experience with SAP Ariba modules such as Sourcing, Contracts, Buying, or Supplier Management
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices and vendor management
- Prior experience working within the UAE market
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP Ariba certification will be considered an advantage
- Experience in ERP system integration
- Knowledge of UAE procurement laws and compliance standards
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must currently be residing in the UAE
- Immediate or short-notice joiners will be preferred
CV Job Description Matcher See how well your CV matches this job and get tips to improve your chances AI Tool
This tool helps you see how closely your CV matches a job description. It also gives you simple suggestions on what to improve so you have a better chance of getting shortlisted.
){kind=link}
Never pay anyone for job applications, interview tests, or job interviews. A genuine employer will never ask you for payment under any circumstances.