Purchasing Engineer

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Job Summary

The purchase engineer at Kirby is responsible for the vendor selection and development of local and international suppliers; negotiation and execution of supply contracts.

Job Responsibilities

Ensure all procurement activities are carried out in accordance with the established company procedures.
Conduct technical review of requirements from Engineering/Operations.
Prepare RFQ (request for quotation) document and send it to Suppliers/Vendors. Evaluate the quotations received from Suppliers/Vendors to determine the best Supplier/Vendor meeting price, delivery, and quality requirements.
Conduct negotiation with Suppliers/Vendors for assigned products and services
Conduct Supplier/Vendor evaluation after a PO is complete.
Develop new sources to meet company’s evolving business needs
Prepare reports for the management as and when required

Candidate Requirements

Minimum Experience & Essential Knowledge
2 years’ experience in the field of purchasing (Preferable). Good fresh graduates would also be considered
Minimum Entry Qualifications
Bachelors in Engineering is a must with Major in either Civil/Structural/Mechanical or Industrial
Technical & non technical
In-depth knowledge of procurement methods and procedures
Very good analytical skills
Very good Excel or spread sheet capability

Education

How we rate this

Purchasing Engineer at Alghanim Industries rates 38 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.