Automation Procurement & Project Engineer

Agile Consultants; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Ras al-Khaimah is seeking a Technical Procurement & Project Engineer with a focus on automation. The ideal candidate will manage vendor relationships, oversee the procurement of machinery, and ensure timely project delivery. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing setting related to machine procurement. Strong technical skills, particularly in CAD and automation systems, are essential. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment focused on machine procurement or project execution.
• Experience in setting up new production lines or factory extensions.
• Ability to explain complex technical issues to non-engineers.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead in identifying and auditing machine vendors and automation suppliers.
• Coordinate between the shipping/logistics team and the factory floor for machine arrival and positioning.
• Provide weekly status updates on vendor progress and project budgets to the Global Operations Manager.

Skills

Vendor negotiation

Technical auditing

Reading CAD drawings

Understanding PLC-based automation systems

Organization

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Ras al-Khaimah is seeking a Technical Procurement & Project Engineer with a focus on automation. The ideal candidate will manage vendor relationships, oversee the procurement of machinery, and ensure timely project delivery. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing setting related to machine procurement. Strong technical skills, particularly in CAD and automation systems, are essential. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.