Lead Procurement Engineer (171742)

Job Summary

Job Responsibilities 1

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support organizational objectives, including cost reduction, quality improvement, and supplier diversification.
• Lead procurement teams, providing guidance, direction, and mentorship to ensure effective execution of procurement activities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and department heads, to assess procurement needs and develop procurement plans.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on criteria such as quality, cost, delivery time, and technical capabilities.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and achieve cost savings.
• Monitor supplier performance, conducting regular assessments and audits to ensure compliance with contract terms and quality standards.
• Resolve issues and disputes with suppliers, addressing quality issues, delivery delays, and other concerns to mitigate risks and maintain project timelines.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and communication to support long-term partnerships.
• Analyze market trends, conduct supplier research, and stay informed about industry developments to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.