Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement procurement strategies consistent with project requirements, budgetary constraints, and company policies.

- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, assessing their capabilities, and maintaining a comprehensive vendor database.

- Solicit and evaluate competitive bids and proposals from suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and conditions to optimize pricing and contractual agreements.

- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to identify procurement needs, specifications, and quality standards.

- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services, resolving any issues or delays that may arise.

- Review and analyze purchasing contracts, purchase orders, and other procurement documents to ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.

- Monitor inventory levels, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and implementing inventory management strategies.

- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation, including supplier information, purchase history, and pricing details.

- Stay informed about industry trends, new products, and technologies relevant to the construction industry, and make recommendations for process improvements.

Key Qualifications:

- Bachelor\'s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

- Proven experience as a Procurement Officer or a similar role within the construction industry.

- Strong knowledge of procurement practices, contract management, and cost control principles.

- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Proficient in using procurement software and MS Office applications.

- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.

- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

- Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards.

Vertical: Engineering

Duncan & Ross