Procurement Engineer

The Procurement Engineer plays a crucial role in the supply chain management process, ensuring that all materials and services required for projects are acquired efficiently and cost-effectively. This position involves collaborating with various departments to understand their procurement needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships. The Procurement Engineer must possess strong analytical skills and a keen understanding of market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, they must be adept at managing budgets and timelines while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to secure favorable agreements.
• Collaborate with project managers to determine procurement needs and timelines.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment to avoid project delays.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and pricing.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures throughout the purchasing process.
• Prepare and maintain procurement documentation and reports for auditing purposes.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to foster collaboration.
• Assist in the evaluation of supplier performance and implement improvement strategies.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to enhance procurement strategies and processes.

Preferred Candidate

Skills

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