MEP Procurement Engineer

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

1. Identify and evaluate suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors for MEP-related materials and services including but not limited to HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage, Fire Fighting, Electrical, ELV systems, and related consumables.
2. Ensure timely procurement of materials and services to meet project schedules and specifications.
3. Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or timelines.
4. Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with suppliers to secure the best value for the company.
5. Draft and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and project requirements.
6. Maintain and develop relationships with key suppliers to ensure continuity of supply, quality standards, and cost-efficiency.
7. Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure the timely delivery of materials to project sites.
8. Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.
9. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.
10. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align procurement activities with project needs.
11. Support the finance department in processing payments and resolving invoicing issues.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline of Mechanical, Electrical or a related field. A relevant procurement/supply chain certification such as CIPS is an added advantage.
2. Minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years focused on MEP materials and services procurement for construction projects.
3. Technical understanding of MEP systems and the associated materials and services.
4. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including project management, engineering, logistics, and finance.
5. Proficiency in procurement software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or similar. MS Dynamics is an added advantage.
6. Strong communication and negotiation skills.
7. Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.