Procurement Analyst
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Messe Frankfurt Middle East is a trusted leader in the region’s B2B exhibition landscape, delivering impactful trade shows that shape industries and accelerate business growth.
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Overview
Messe Frankfurt Middle East is a trusted leader in the region’s B2B exhibition landscape, delivering impactful trade shows that shape industries and accelerate business growth.
Based in Dubai, we are the regional arm of Messe Frankfurt GmbH, one of the world’s largest and most respected exhibition organisers, with a legacy of excellence spanning over 800 years.
Our global network, industry expertise, and commitment to innovation enable us to create powerful business platforms that connect suppliers, buyers, and industry leaders worldwide.
Our diverse and growing portfolio includes some of the Middle East’s most recognised trade fairs such as Intersec, Beautyworld Middle East, Automechanika Dubai, and Light + Intelligent Building Middle East.
These events not only reflect evolving industry trends but also drive collaboration, innovation, and long-term business growth across multiple sectors.
We are looking for a commercially minded and detail-oriented Procurement Analyst to join our Procurement & Finance team.
This role plays a key part in supporting procurement operations across the UAE and KSA, ensuring efficient sourcing, vendor coordination, compliance, and procurement process management aligned with company policies and SAP S/4HANA standards.
Procurement Operations & Purchasing
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities including Purchase Requisitions (PRs) and Purchase Orders (POs) within SAP S/4HANA
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely procurement execution and delivery of goods/services
- Support day-to-day purchasing activities while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and approval workflows
Vendor Management & Sourcing Support
- Support vendor onboarding and maintain supplier documentation and records
- Coordinate with suppliers for quotations, clarifications, and procurement requirements
- Assist with RFQs/RFPs, supplier evaluations, quotation comparisons, and vendor selection processes
- Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Procurement Governance & Compliance
- Ensure procurement activities are aligned with company policies, governance standards, and audit requirements
- Support contract documentation, contract management activities, and Single Source Justifications (SSJ)
- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation for compliance purposes
Data, Reporting & Process Improvement
- Maintain procurement trackers, reporting tools, and procurement-related data with a high level of accuracy
- Support reporting and analysis of procurement activities, vendor performance, and cost efficiencies
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Support SAP S/4HANA procurement processes and system-related activities
Stakeholder Support & Business Partnering
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance, and other internal teams to support procurement requirements
- Provide responsive and solution-oriented support to stakeholders across the business
- Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and value-driven procurement solutions
What You’ll Bring
- 2–4 years’ experience in procurement, purchasing, or related functions
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
- Experience working with ERP systems, ideally SAP S/4HANA
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Experience supporting vendor management, sourcing, and procurement operations
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities effectively
- Exposure to UAE/KSA procurement environments is advantageous
Why Join Us?
At Messe Frankfurt Middle East, you’ll be part of a collaborative and fast-paced international environment where you’ll play an important role in supporting procurement operations and driving process efficiency across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your procurement expertise, work across multiple departments, and contribute to operational excellence within a growing organisation.
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