Purchase Manager

Job Summary

A well-established school in the UAE is seeking an experienced and dedicated Purchase Manager to oversee all procurement activities and ensure the efficient supply of goods and services essential to school operations

Requirements:

• Minimum Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree (in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Minimum 5-10 years of managing a procurement team in the UAE in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of local suppliers, logistics, and school operational requirements
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficient in MS Office and procurement software
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for school supplies, services, and equipment
• Identify reliable suppliers and negotiate favourable contracts
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and adherence to quality standards
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory
• Collaborate with academic and administrative departments to fulfil procurement needs
• Ensure compliance with school policies and UAE procurement regulations
• Monitor and control purchasing budgets

Desirable:

• Familiarity with school-specific purchasing needs (classroom materials, books and capital item, etc.)
• Experience using ERP or procurement systems

Please send your CV to Mariyam Athiya, HR secretary, to the email mariyam@eischools.ae on or before September 21^st, 2025.