Materials / Procurement Engineer

Role overview

About Egis

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies for materials and services while maintaining quality and cost efficiency.
• Analyze supplier proposals, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships.
• Maintain inventory records and monitor stock to prevent shortages or excess.
• Evaluate suppliers on quality, reliability, cost, and compliance.
• Prepare purchase orders, specifications, and compliance reports.
• Coordinate internal material requirements and timely procurement.
• Analyze procurement data and market trends to identify savings and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and Saudi Arabian requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions.
• Manage procurement projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Use ERP systems and procurement software to track orders, manage inventory, and report performance.

Requirements

• 10+ years of procurement, materials management, or supply-chain operations experience.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement management software.
• Strong analytical and cost-analysis skills, including procurement data interpretation.
• Experience evaluating suppliers, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices.
• Strong organization, documentation, attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
• Understanding of quality assurance and procurement compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with supply-chain optimization and process improvement methodologies.
• Lean or Six Sigma experience is preferred.
• International procurement or logistics coordination background is preferred.
• Knowledge of Saudi procurement practices and regulations is preferred.