- Ensures that the items and services to build and maintain our products are purchased from specified suppliers and are delivered according to agreed terms and conditions.
- Assist the Tendering Estimator Engineer in obtaining best prices form subcontractors and suppliers.
- Review the in-house project requirements presented in the tender study and contacts the Warehousing and Operations to coordinate the provision of such items, through issuing proper Purchase Orders.
- Responsible for sending requests for Proposals or Quotations to suppliers or subcontractors if different from those considered during the tender study.
- Review received Purchase Requests from Operations, and suggests alternative suppliers and subcontractors based upon official price offers and quotations and using comparison sheets, and issues his/her recommendations to the Procurement Manager.
- Contact suppliers/subcontractors and arranges material deliveries.
- Support in conducting an analysis of the prices and selects the most appropriate alternative.
- Support in the development of the procurement plan.
- Support in receiving Purchase Requests from Operations and suggesting possible alternatives, or directly issues Purchase Orders to corresponding suppliers and subcontractors in case of no objection from his/her part.
- Support in negotiation rates with subcontractors and conducting price analysis for that purpose; while keeping the subcontractor rates at a safe margin below the Client’s BOQ rate.
- Support in searching the local and international market for new suppliers and subcontractors.
BSc in Mechanical Engineering.Experience: 8-10.Construction background is a must.