One of our reputed Clients a Construction Company is looking forward to recruiting a Lead Procurement Engineer with the following details:
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsible for all procurement activities
Assist management in Preparation of Procurement/Sourcing Plan
Pre-Order Activities - Review MR, float RFQs to Approved Vendors, follow up Tech/Commercial Offer & TQs Closure, Parallel finalization of GCP/SCP, Commercial negotiations (Tech./Comm. Clear Bidders), Internal Estimation/Budget check, CBA approval from management, LOI/PO placement in line with ICV.
Post-Order Activities - Arranging KOM, PIM, Engg. documents follow up & Closure, Stage Payment Process, Weekly/Monthly Review meetings, Vendor Site Visits, Variation Order placements, Inspection arrangements, Logistics coordination, Ensuring MRR processing, expediting on all fronts to seek Material delivery in line with Project Schedule.
Conducting spend analysis and consolidating the site requirements for shortage or missing materials and placement of LPOs or VOs to OEMs.
Vendor development and vendor evaluation in case of non-approved vendors & new sub-vendors proposed by main vendors.
Placement of service orders for the onsite assistance required by site team
Self-motivated, flexible and can work under pressure on their own initiative and lead a Procurement Team.
Define and maintain documented category and supplier strategies using market and competitive data
Develop, implement and drive the Procurement strategies in order to meet cost savings targets
Review and manage the supplier base to ensure consistency with the sourcing strategy
Perform regular performance review with suppliers to drive continuous improvements
Ensure commercial, legal and contractual compliance in all the Procurement transactions
Adopt appropriate supplier management methodologies and Procurement strategies in purchasing to secure better prices, ensure delivery of materials and goods in support of operations and project plans.
Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications:
Degree/Diploma level or equivalent in-depth experience
Computer Skills: Must be computer literate Software: SAP, ERP
Proven working experience as Procurement Engineer in same field above in UAE in EPCs.
Sourcing, purchasing, risk management and vendor management experience. Knowledge of sourcing and
Procurement techniques as well as a skill in reading the market and talent in negotiations and networking.
Deep technical knowledge of Oil & Gas tendering process, with strong ability to translate detailed technical documentation and drawings into commercial item requirements for procurement.