Purchasing Engineer, iiQ8 Classifieds, Alghanim Jobs Kuwait

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

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

2 years’ experience in the field of purchasing (Preferable). Good fresh graduates would also be considered

Bachelors in Engineering is a must with Major in either Civil/Structural/Mechanical or Industrial

Senior Manager Planning & Purchasing

Network

Decision making authority

Business impact of role

Critical

In-depth knowledge of procurement methods and procedures

Very good analytical skills

Very good Excel or spread sheet capability

Knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP)