Senior Procurement Engineer

Company Description
**Archirodon**, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.**
- We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor._

**Job Description**:
We are constantly growing and are currently looking for a **Senior Procurement Engineer **to join a top qualified and knowledgeable team of Engineers in our North Africa Regional Office **in Cairo, Egypt**

Would you like to be part of a dynamic EPC leader with global presence? We’d like to meet you.

Join our worldwide journey. Build on something that matters

**Role Summary**:
The successful hire will be required to initiate/set-up the Procurement department and process in new sites at the mobilization stage and starting period of the project as per resource plan agreed with management.

**What you will need to do**:

- Procure Project materials as allocated by the Management and ensure materials are delivered as per the Project Procurement Plan requirements (Time, Cost, Quality)
- Ensure that products are performed and delivered as per Project requirements.
- Adheres to procurement guidelines and work in full compliance with approved procedures, using available APICS Procurement tools and in accordance with Archirodon IMS System.
- Source and propose the Bidders from registered Company approved vendor list
- Ensure that all Supplier Pre-Assessment is done in compliance with the procedure to improve the Project performance in Supplier selection
- Coordinate with all relevant in-house departments/divisions to ensure all requirements are included in the bidding documents - including flow down - and prepare/issue the RFQ to the suppliers of the Bidders lists
- Have a close interface with the technical responsible and lead all technical / commercial / contractual clarifications with the suppliers
- Perform commercial and contractual analysis, schedule evaluation of bids and incorporate technical evaluation from Engineering/Project Control or E/M, QA, QC & HSE
- Highlight to the Procurement Management any discrepancies in Procurement processes, identify related risks and propose actions to minimize such risk
- Participate to kick off meetings with Suppliers, ensuring that all terms and obligations are clearly explained and understood
- Ensure supplier performance evaluations is performed as per Company guidelines

**What you will need to have**:

- Bachelor’s in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering only.
- Seven (7) to ten (10) years of procurement experience.
- Experience in procurement with a main contractor
- Experience in dealing with suppliers & sub-contractors.
- Effective and efficient verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with an ERP software is essential
- Fluency in Arabic and English
- Flexibility to travel abroad for 2-3 months on a mission basis or to be transferred permanently to sites overseas.

**You are someone who**:

- Able to handle multiple tasks with minimum supervision and very short deadlines
- Displays excellent interpersonal and communication skills, building meaningful relationships
- Negotiates with ease; you work towards win-win outcomes and achieving value-added results
- Can be counted on to achieve goals; you demonstrate a fighting spirit and perseverance in making things happen
- Is keen to learn and professionally grow; you invest on own learning, and you are curious of researching new solutions to old problems
- Is proactive thinker; you think ahead and act before an issue becomes an actual problem
- Is effective at solving problems; you can trouble-shoot and make timely decisions
- Displays a team spirit; you can collaborate smoothly and support the team when required
- Is commercially astute; you “talk” and understand business

**What's in it for you**:
Competitive salary and benefits are part of the offering, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development