Purchase Coordinator

Job Position Purchase Coordinator Company Name Lichfield Fire Safety Equipment Co LTD Department Procurement Supply Chain Reports To Procurement Manager Operations Manager Location Jafza Dubai UAE Job Summary The Purchase Coordinator is responsible for handling the procurement of materials equipment and services related to fire protection fire alarm and safety systems This role ensures that sourcing is done efficiently costeffectively and in alignment with project timelines technical specifications and local regulatory standards Dubai careers UAE job market Key Responsibilities Receive and process material requisitions as approved by the head of the department Source and evaluate vendors and suppliers for firefighting fire protection fire alarm and other related materials Prepare and issue purchase orders POs while ensuring accuracy in specifications quantities and delivery terms Obtain and compare quotations negotiate pricing and terms and ensure cost efficiency without compromising quality Coordinate with suppliers for ontime delivery dispatch tracking and followup on any delays or shortages Ensure all materials and equipment meet the regulatory standards like those mandated by the UAE Civil Defense NFPA or other applicable regulatory standards Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless material flow and inventory control Maintain accurate and updated records of POs supplier contracts delivery schedules and pricing history Support the vendor registration and evaluation process including maintaining approved vendor lists Assist with resolving discrepancies in deliveries quality issues or payment concerns Ensure compliance with company procurement policies contractual obligations and industry standards UAE job market Qualifications Skills Bachelor s Degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Engineering or a related field 2 4 years of relevant procurement experience in the fire and safety or industry Familiarity with firefighting fire alarm systems safety equipment and related regulatory standards Proficient in MS Office ERP systems SAP Oracle or similar and document management Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to prioritize tasks work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Knowledge of local and international suppliers in the fire safety sector is a plus