Procurement Specialist
Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across kuwait, oman, qatar with 13 recent postings.
A Procurement Specialist in the GCC region requires procurement, negotiation, supply chain, communication, erp. Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 12,500 AED | 21,500 AED | 33,500 AED | 46,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,000 SAR | 20,500 SAR | 32,000 SAR | 44,000 SAR |
| Qatar | 13,000 QAR | 22,500 QAR | 35,000 QAR | 48,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,000 KWD | 1,750 KWD | 2,750 KWD | 3,800 KWD |
| Oman | 1,150 OMR | 1,950 OMR | 3,050 OMR | 4,200 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,100 BHD | 1,850 BHD | 2,900 BHD | 4,000 BHD |
How Procurement Specialist pay varies in the UAE
UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED
Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate
By company size
Median compensation varies with headcount.
Top-paying industries
Median for this role, ranked by sector.
Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.
Top hiring companies
- NEOM Green Hydrogen Company
- Everllence
- ترشيد | TARSHID
- Nama Arabia Apparels Co., Ltd.
- Arena Fitness Innovation
- Parker Connect
Active markets
- kuwait
- oman
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
- 01
Source and procure materials such as pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, gaskets, and stud bolts from international and local suppliers.
- 02
Analyze purchase requisitions, request quotes, and prepare comparative statements for supplier selection.
- 03
Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers, including pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- 04
Place purchase orders and manage the order
- 05
delivery process, including tracking and expediting.
- 06
Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, delivery, and compliance with contractual terms.
- 07
Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders and contracts.
- 08
Coordinate with the logistics team to manage inbound shipments and customs clearance.
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