Procurement Engineer

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, particularly in sourcing various engineered products for EPC projects. As a Procurement Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and equipment essential for the successful execution of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify potential suppliers based on project requirements and specifications
• Source engineered products from local & international markets and maintain a robust supplier database.
• Prepare bid requisitions and conduct technical and commercial evaluations of bids.
• Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers and prepare and issue purchase orders.
• Ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with project teams to meet procurement deadlines and project requirements.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize procurement processes.
• Maintain effective communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on procurement status and address any issues or concerns proactively.
• Manage contract changes, variations, and claims.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, industry standards, local regulations and international trade laws.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with strong foundation in engineering principles.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, preferably in an EPC Oil & Gas contracting company. UAE / GCC experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of international markets and supplier networks.
• Proficiency in English is essential, with an advantage of additional language skills.
• Proficiency in basic MS Office applications consisting of Excel, Word & Outlook are essential.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with procurement software and tools is desirable.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Oil & Gas: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person