Procurement Administrator – Construction
Union · Manama
Posted Sep 6, 2026Source: indeed
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Job Description
We are looking for a **Procurement Administrator – Construction** to support our procurement and purchasing operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong construction background, good knowledge of construction materials and suppliers, and experience handling purchase orders, quotations, supplier coordination, and delivery follow\-ups.
Key Responsibilities
* Handle day\-to\-day procurement and purchasing activities for construction projects.
* Receive purchase requests and coordinate the procurement process through delivery.
* Source construction materials, tools, equipment, and consumables.
* Request quotations from suppliers and prepare **quotation comparison sheets**.
* Coordinate with suppliers regarding prices, availability, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
* Prepare and process **Purchase Orders (POs/LPOs), RFQs, delivery notes, GRNs, and invoices**.
* Follow up on pending purchase orders and ensure timely delivery to project sites.
* Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, site teams, storekeepers, accounts, and suppliers.
* Maintain updated supplier/vendor records and procurement registers.
* Monitor material requirements, open orders, delivery schedules, and stock availability.
* Assist with checking supplier invoices against POs and delivery documentation.
* Maintain accurate procurement files and records for management and project reference.
* Assist in resolving issues related to delayed, incorrect, damaged, or incomplete deliveries.
* Prepare procurement status reports and tracking sheets using MS Excel.
Requirements
* **2–3\+ years of experience** in procurement, purchasing administration, or a similar role.
* **Construction industry experience is required/preferred.**
* Good knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and purchasing procedures.
* Experience handling **POs, LPOs, RFQs, quotations, GRNs, invoices, and delivery documents**.
* Proficiency in **MS Office, particularly MS Excel and Word**.
* Knowledge of ERP/procurement software is an advantage.
* Strong organizational, administrative, communication, and follow\-up skills.
* Good negotiation and supplier coordination skills.
* Ability to manage multiple purchase orders and supplier requirements simultaneously.
* **Bahrain construction experience is highly preferred.**
* **Must be currently available in Bahrain.**
* **Immediate joiner is highly preferred.**
Preferred Candidate
Candidates with experience working with **construction contractors, fit\-out companies, engineering companies, or building material suppliers in Bahrain** are encouraged to apply.
Work Location: In person
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