- Vendor Evaluation: Conduct assessments to identify and qualify vendors based on quality, cost, and reliability.
- Request for Proposal (RFP) Creation: Draft and distribute RFPs to potential vendors, outlining the specifications and requirements for products or services needed.
- Cost Analysis: Perform detailed cost analyses to identify optimal procurement options aligned with budget constraints and quality standards.
- Negotiation: Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure advantageous contract terms and conditions.
- Compliance Monitoring: Keep procurement activities compliant with internal policies and external regulations.
- Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure the purchased materials meet all necessary quality metrics.
- Order Management: Oversee the entire ordering process, from initial requisition to final delivery, ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Maintain and nurture relationships with suppliers for long-term partnership and potential cost savings.
- Technical Liaison: Serve as the point of contact between engineering departments and suppliers to clarify technical specifications or resolve issues.
- Contract Management: Administer supplier contracts and agreements, ensuring they meet both short-term needs and long-term strategic goals.
Procurement Engineer Job Requirements
A procurement engineer typically needs a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Hands-on experience in procurement or a related area like supply chain management is often necessary. Familiarity with manufacturing materials and components and knowledge of industry regulations is crucial for success in this role.
Experience
- A minimum of 3-5 years in procurement or a closely related field
- Prior experience with vendor management
- Demonstrated ability in contract negotiation
- Previous involvement in cost-reduction initiatives
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month