Job Description: Procurement Engineer (Oil & Gas Industry)
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer with 5-10 years of expertise in the Oil & Gas industry to join our dynamic Procurement team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in procurement planning, vendor management, and ensuring cost-effective sourcing strategies for our projects. If you have a strong background in procurement within the energy sector and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Job Details
- Job Title: Procurement Engineer
- Job Category: Procurement Engineers
- Job Type: Full Time
- Industry: Oil & Gas
- Department: Procurement
- Remote Work: No
- Experience Level: 5-10 Years
- Salary Range: 30+ LPA (Negotiable based on experience)
- Location: Abu Dhabi City, UAE
Key Responsibilities
The Procurement Engineer will be responsible for the following duties:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for materials and services required in Oil & Gas projects.
- Manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle, including vendor selection, contract negotiations, and purchase order issuance.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and international procurement standards.
- Collaborate with engineering, finance, and project management teams to align procurement activities with project timelines.
- Conduct market research and cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Evaluate and qualify vendors based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversee logistics and delivery schedules to ensure timely material availability.
- Resolve procurement-related disputes and discrepancies with suppliers.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and generate periodic reports for senior management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in procurement planning and vendor management.
- Strong knowledge of procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Experience with contract management and negotiation.
- Understanding of Oil & Gas industry standards (e.g., API, ASME, ANSI).
- Familiarity with international procurement laws and trade compliance.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Certifications such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are a plus.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive salary package, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on high-profile Oil & Gas projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Our company fosters a collaborative work environment with career growth opportunities for motivated professionals.
How to Apply
Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are invited to submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further interviews.
Location: Abu Dhabi City, United Arab Emirates