Job Code: 348/001/396
Industry: Water Treatment

We are hiring for a Procurement Engineer job in Sharjah to support our client’s sourcing and procurement operations within the water and wastewater treatment industry.
The ideal candidate will manage supplier evaluation, bid analysis, contract negotiation, and material sourcing to ensure timely, cost‑effective, and compliant procurement. This role requires strong coordination skills, technical understanding, and the ability to work closely with engineering, project, and finance teams.


Strategic Procurement Planning

• Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with project requirements and organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to understand material and equipment specifications.

Supplier Identification & Management

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on capability, reliability, pricing, and quality standards.
• Negotiate terms and conditions to secure cost-effective and favorable procurement agreements.

Material Sourcing

• Source materials, equipment, and services in line with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with approved and reliable suppliers.

Bid Analysis & Contract Negotiation

• Analyze supplier bids based on cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Negotiate contracts, ensuring commercial advantage and compliance with project needs.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Coordinate with QA/QC teams to ensure materials meet required technical and quality standards.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with industry regulations and internal policies.

Supply Chain Optimization

• Implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce lead times.
• Identify risks in the procurement process and proactively implement mitigation plans.

Cost Management

• Monitor procurement expenditure and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Coordinate with finance teams to ensure alignment with approved budgets.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Procurement Engineer or in a similar procurement role.
• Experience in the water and wastewater treatment industry is an advantage.
• Familiarity with procurement software and supply chain tools.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor evaluation skills.
• Good analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
• Adaptability to changing project and market conditions.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and procurement integrity.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and industry standards is preferred.

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