Senior Procurement Engineer

Job description / Role

- Review & understand the project technical documents ( project drawings , Specifications )
- Analyze all suppliers to select the most suitable suppliers who can deliver high quality products at competitive pricing.
- Prepare a procurement action plan as per the project time schedule considering the long lead items
- Negotiate with suppliers on lead-time, Cost, and quality to obtain the maximum benefit for the company.
- Manage suppliers to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance, schedule, and quality.
- Define and maintain documented category and supplier strategies using market and competitive data.
- Liaise with suppliers on delivery schedule to ensure on-time deliveries of final Materials to site.
- Coordinates with the Project Manager for completing the Procurement Schedule
- Coordinates with the Procurement Unit Head to complete and update the Procurement Plan and ensures it is regularly updated
- Coordinates and consolidates requests for permanent materials among multiple projects to negotiate the most advantageous terms
- Follow up / Prepares Purchase Orders / Sub-contract Agreement as per approved submittal and material service request sent by the site
- Completes the Purchase Order’s attachment, comparison sheet, and material files for Procurement Unit Head’s review
- Manages the efficient flow of purchase requests to the buyers for action
- Accountable for the prequalification of suppliers and subcontractors
- Evaluates whether suppliers are capable of consistently delivering products and services to the projects in a timely manner and as required quality standards
- Searches for, identifies, and establishes contacts with new suppliers and subcontractors
- Updates RSC suppliers’ and subcontractors’ database
- Maintains quality and price records for all purchased items
- Develop, implement, and drive the procurement strategies to meet cost savings targets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Architect Engineering field
• Good interpersonal, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills
• Minimum 10 – 15 years’ experience in procurement in a construction/contracting firm, its preferred if he works on ( Dubai , Bahren ).
• Experience in the GCC is mandatory
• Strong computer skills( excel , SAP , ERP systems )
• Fluent in English (oral and written) – Arabic language is a plus

About the Company

In Mohammed Al-Rashid Contracting Co. (MARCO) We believe that contracting is a profession more than a business, which require accumulated experiences and continuous development by following the latest industry practices and building technologies.

With this belief as a foundation of MARCO since inception 1982,and by nurturing our accumulated experiences have been able to offer our clients high quality, outstanding services and solutions that fosters a trustful relationship that reduces the burdens of construction and puts the client at ease knowing that his project in good hands.