Procurement Engineer - Electrical

Albawani | البواني; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Riyadh is seeking a Procurement Engineer - Electrical. This mid-senior level role involves sourcing and procuring electrical components, evaluating supplier proposals, and managing budgets. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in procurement within electrical engineering, and possess strong negotiation skills. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required. This full-time position offers the chance to optimize procurement processes and ensure alignment with project specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement related to electrical engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical components and systems.
• Expertise in contract negotiation and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure electrical components for construction projects.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and conduct technical assessments.
• Manage procurement expenses and ensure budget compliance.

Skills

Procurement software proficiency

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Certifications in procurement or supply chain management

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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Job Title Procurement Engineer - Electrical

Role Purpose

The Procurement Engineer - Electrical at Al Bawani Construction Company is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and procuring electrical components and systems for construction projects.

This role involves collaborating with engineering teams, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that procurement activities align with project specifications and timelines.

Key Accountabilities

• 1. Sourcing and Procurement
  • Identify and evaluate suppliers for electrical components and systems based on project requirements.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost‑effective procurement.
  • Prepare purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier communications.
• 2. Technical Evaluation
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand technical specifications and requirements for electrical components.
  • Conduct technical evaluations of supplier proposals and products to ensure compliance with project standards.
  • Assess the quality, reliability, and performance of electrical components prior to procurement.
  • Provide technical input during the procurement process to ensure alignment with engineering needs.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors in the electrical field.
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular evaluations to ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
  • Address supplier‑related issues and work collaboratively to resolve any challenges.
  • Foster communication between suppliers and internal teams to ensure project alignment.
• 4. Cost Management and Reporting
  • Track procurement expenses and monitor budget compliance for electrical components.
  • Analyze procurement data to identify cost‑saving opportunities and areas for improvement.
  • Prepare reports on procurement activities, expenditures, and supplier performance for management review.
  • Collaborate with finance to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting for procurement activities.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new products, and technologies in electrical engineering procurement.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and efficiency.
  • Provide insights and recommendations for optimizing procurement strategies and supplier management.

Job Specifications

• Industry / Domain
  • Construction industry
• Necessary Knowledge and Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, specifically related to electrical engineering.
  • Strong understanding of electrical components, systems, and related specifications.
  • Experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Education and Certification Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CPPB) are preferred.
• Job Specific Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Supply Chain

Industries

Construction

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