Procurement Engineer

Koch Industries

You will work in a Projects environment where you will be the face of the supply chain and you will be tasked to coordinate and fulfil our customer demands and expectations from a supply chain perspective.

You will have to manage projects and production purchases linked to various departments, from RFQ up to delivery of the goods/services and vendors payments

What You Will Do

• Understand the Purchase request and make the link between the internal need and the potential products, markets and suppliers.
• Understand the internal need requested and define the strategy to be applied
• Manage the purchase order placement process, negotiate, identify and manage the risks, and follow up the contract execution till the reception of the purchase order & Payment
• Ensure that the suppliers achieve the goals and expectations regarding quality, delivery and cost
• Eventually handle the claims raised and settle disputes with suppliers
• Populate suppliers and subcontractor's database according to the company needs and process qualification of the suppliers
• Liaise with engineering, project execution, sourcing specialists, Key Commodity Managers and other stakeholders to assess the best value for price solutions
• Coordinate project procurement activities for assigned projects (budgets, planning, follow-up meetings)
• Make price agreements, new agreement contracts with manpower, service, construction etc.. and reviewed with legal keeping organized records
• Travel at supplier's place as required

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Engineering qualification and/or Pressure parts procurement experience in an Industrial and fabrication environment.
• Able to understand the technical specifications and inspection Requirements.
• Team player, open minded, Creative and problem solving.
• Able to drive changes
• Rigor in the daily routine
• Experienced or skilled to manage different tasks and requests at the same time in a Project environment
• Positive mindset at all time
• Good commercial acumen
• Fluent in English; any additional languages will be valued

What Will Put You Ahead

• Knowledge of Saudi Aramco requirements
• Work Experience on pressure parts.
• Services and manpower contracts
• You are a quick learner
• Intercultural skills and international exposure
• You have an ability to work for time-challenging projects
• Demonstrate very good practical knowledge of Pack Office. Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP systems .