Senior Procurement Engineer

Position Overview

EDECS is seeking a Senior Procurement Engineer to join our growing team. This role is critical to ensuring that we partner with the best suppliers and subcontractors—both locally and internationally—who deliver top-quality products and services at the most competitive prices. You will play a key role in supporting project timelines, budgets, and technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Vendor Negotiations :

Lead negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible deals while maintaining high quality and compliance with project specifications.

• Quotation Management :

Collect quotations, analyze proposals, and prepare detailed comparison sheets and cost breakdowns to support supplier selection aligned with project needs.

• Procurement Execution :

Implement the procurement plan and ensure timely delivery of project materials and services in accordance with contractual and technical requirements.

• Technical Documentation

Prepare and issue RFQs (Requests for Quotation), including all necessary technical data, drawings, and specifications for suppliers and subcontractors.

• Purchase Requests & Order Issuance

Review service and purchase requests from operations. Suggest alternatives when appropriate or issue purchase orders directly if no objections are raised.

• Supplier Evaluation

Monitor and assess supplier and subcontractor performance based on feedback from project and business units.

• Documentation & Compliance

Prepare and submit supporting documents for the approval of project materials and subcontractor submittals.

Skills and Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Arch or Industrial Engineering preferred)
• A minimum of 4 years and up to 7 years of experience.

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

• Understanding of Construction Materials and Methods:

Knowledge of materials used in infrastructure and construction projects is essential for evaluating technical offers and ensuring compliance with project specs.

• Procurement Software & ERP Systems:

Familiarity with procurement platforms (such as Oracle, SAP, or other ERP systems) helps manage purchase orders, supplier databases, and inventory control efficiently.

• RFQ and Bid Evaluation Experience:

Ability to prepare technical requests for quotations (RFQs), compare vendor proposals, and assess the technical and financial suitability of suppliers.

About EDECS

EDECS is a prestigious organization with over 30 years of experience in marine constructions, infrastructure, earthworks, and transportation projects across Egypt and Saudi Arabia. With a workforce of more than 2,000 employees, we are dedicated to delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that exceed industry standards in quality, safety, and efficiency. Our projects span from high-speed railways and commercial buildings to complex logistics and earthworks. At EDECS, you’ll have the opportunity to work on transformative projects that make a positive impact on communities while advancing your career in a forward-thinking environment.