Procurement Engineer 19J25

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a keen ability to negotiate contracts to ensure that our organization procures the highest quality products and services at the best prices. As a Procurement Engineer, you will play a crucial role in evaluating suppliers, assessing quality and costs, and ultimately ensuring that all procurement activities align with our company’s strategic goals. You must be adept at developing procurement processes that enhance efficiency and meet the company's evolving requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of the supply chain and procurement policies, as well as the ability to foster strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders. If you have the drive to optimize procurement operations and contribute to a thriving team environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that are aligned with company goals.
• Conduct market research to maintain an updated database of suppliers.
• Evaluate and negotiate contracts with vendors to secure competitive prices.
• Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions as needed.
• Assess supplier performance and foster long-term business relationships.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to understand material specifications and needs.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of products and services.
• Ensure procurement activities adhere to industry regulations and quality standards.
• Analyze procurement data to identify areas of improvement and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with finance to manage budgets and financial objectives.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation plans for potential issues.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging procurement innovations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively.
• Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Thorough understanding of procurement and supply chain practices.