Job Description
Job Summary
- The Procurement Engineer is responsible for executing end-to-end procurement and supply chain activities for oil & gas projects, with a strong focus on international sourcing and vendor engagement.
- The role ensures technical compliance, commercial accuracy, and timely delivery of materials, while maintaining high standards of documentation and coordination across stakeholders.
- The position reports to the General Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Execution:
- Manage the sourcing of materials, equipment, and services in line with approved procurement strategies and project requirements
- Prepare and issue RFQs to pre-qualified vendors and drive timely responses
- Evaluate vendor quotations, supporting both technical and commercial bid analysis
- Develop and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders in line with internal approval frameworks.
Technical Compliance & Documentation (International):
- Review and validate vendor technical submissions against project specifications, drawings, and applicable industry standards (API, ASME, ISO)
- Interface with Engineering and Project teams to resolve technical queries and ensure alignment
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement documentation, including datasheets, technical clarifications, and evaluation records.
Vendor Management & Coordination:
- Act as a key interface with vendors on pricing, delivery timelines, technical requirements, and documentation
- Monitor supplier performance and proactively address delivery or quality issues, escalating where required
- Support vendor prequalification processes and ensure vendor database accuracy.
Delivery & Logistics Coordination:
- Track procurement progress and ensure adherence to delivery schedules
- Work closely with logistics and site teams to coordinate timely delivery of materials
- Support expediting activities, inspection coordination, and material receipt processes.
Reporting, Compliance & Governance:
- Prepare and maintain procurement reports including RFQ logs, bid analysis trackers, and delivery schedules
- Ensure adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and documentation requirements
- Support internal audits and contribute to project close-out documentation
- Operate within defined approval limits, with no independent contract or purchase order signing authority
- Participate in vendor negotiations within defined scope (technical alignment and preliminary commercial discussions).
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline)
- 8–10 years experience in procurement or project engineering within oil & gas or heavy industry
- Strong familiarity with oil & gas materials, equipment, and vendor documentation processes
- Proven experience managing RFQs, bid evaluations, and procurement documentation.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong technical capability with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- High attention to detail with strong documentation and process discipline
- Effective coordination and stakeholder communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple procurement activities and competing priorities
- Sound commercial awareness (pricing structures, lead times, Incoterms, delivery conditions)
- Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP/procurement systems.