Sr.Engineer Procurement | alfanar Electric

Alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and manufacturing company based in Riyadh is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage sourcing activities, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-10 years of experience in procurement. This role offers a dynamic work environment with exposure to various engineering projects.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in procurement roles.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Execute main procurement activities including sourcing, contracting, and supplier development.
• Perform regular supplier performance evaluations.
• Manage the execution of purchase requests.

Skills

Negotiation

Project Management

Teamwork

Time Management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Description:

Requisition ID: 12905

City: C. Supply Chian

Group overview:

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar is involved in:

• Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction
• Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products
• Allied Engineering Services

Our Main Divisions:

• alfanar electric
• alfanar Construction
• alfanar Building Systems

alfanar electric

alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

alfanar electric operates industries in:

• Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
• Dubai, UAE
• London, UK

alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

Industrial Complex, Riyadh

The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar’s facilities.

The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.

Job Purpose

Execute the main procurement activities including Sourcing, contracting and supplier developments in addition to Purchasing requested materials, Services, Assets, MRO and General Purchasing with right specifications, price, quality, and delivery time / right location from right source

Key Accountability Areas

• Develop suppliers to meet objectives related to cost saving, delivery performance and Materials quality.
• Execute the sourcing and contracting plans based on AED sourcing strategy
• Perform regular supplier’s performance evaluations to establish suppliers development plans including development and souring related activities
• Maximize number of contracted items within the scope of work with the best approved suppliers to secure the prices, delivery, payment terms and the needed quality as well as saving purchasing cycle time.
• Ensure commercial, legal and contractual compliances in all the procurement transactions.
• Understand the detailed requirements for each purchase request (description, specifications, Quantity, UOM, Delivery Date,…) with required alignment / coordination with the requester or related BU technical teams.
• Manage the execution of purchase requests through processing of RFx (RFQ,RFI,…) from the identified source list (Approved / Qualified) suppliers
• Negotiate for the best purchase conditions considering the required specifications & delivery time and costs elements (lower price, best delivery date, best Inco term / payment term,…).
• Initiate the alternative materials specifications according to market materials availability with the involvement of related BU technical teams
• Compare the quotations based on the approved comparison form considering the best commercial (landed Cost) and delivery terms.
• Identification of selected supplier with the involvement of BU related technical teams / requester “if required” and issue the Purchase order on the System to the winner supplier based on supplier winner criteria.
• Ensure the PO will have all the required attached DMS (Quotations, communications,… )
• Follow alfanar PO approval matrix to have final approved order.
• Send approved purchase orders to suppliers and follow to receive order acknowledgment
• Follow the PO delivery schedule with supplier and related department (Inbound Logistic) till materials arrival and up to closing the order by paying the money to supplier.
• Effectively contribute in procurement activities (Sourcing, Development , Evaluation , contracting…) considering the required coordination with related commodity head.
• Maintain the Vendor master information and ensure its UpToDate.
• Managing non conformity process for rejected supplied materials, lead the correct / preventive actions with the involvement of other related departments (Quality, Store , Finance,….)
• Visit suppliers for required prequalification, evaluate, develop suppliers and strengthen business partnership by coordination with related commodity head and BU quality teams

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:
Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively achieved.
•Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
•Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
•Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.
Delivery:
•Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
•Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
•Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-Solving:
•Resolve any related problems arise and elevate any complex operational issues.
Quality:
•Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
Business Process Improvement (Effectiveness):
•Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:
•Comply to related policy & procedures and work instructions.
Health & Safety:
•Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience

5 to 10 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies

Work under pressur Negotiation Project Management MS Office Teamwork Time Management Well Organized Communication Creativity Initiative Analytical thinking