Job summary
Eram Talent is recruiting a Procurement Engineer in Al Khobar to manage procurement for EPC projects. The role covers sourcing materials, equipment and long‑lead items, ensuring timely delivery, compliance with specifications, and supporting project schedules and cost control.
Key responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end procurement for materials, equipment, long-lead items and subcontracted services.
- Prepare RFQs and evaluate technical and commercial supplier quotations with project teams.
- Negotiate price, delivery, payment terms, warranties and contract conditions.
- Issue purchase orders and prepare procurement documentation for approvals.
- Coordinate with engineering, logistics, QA/QC, construction and planning to ensure timely delivery.
- Monitor supplier performance, expedite critical deliveries and resolve issues affecting schedules.
- Identify and develop vendors to improve cost, quality and delivery performance.
- Maintain procurement schedules, records and provide regular status reports to project management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial engineering or related field.
- Minimum 15 years procurement experience with reputable EPC contractors.
- At least 5 years on EPC projects in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, Infrastructure or Industrial sectors.
- Proven experience procuring long-lead items, critical equipment, bulk materials and subcontracted services.
- Strong knowledge of EPC procurement, contract administration and supplier qualification.
- Experience with international and local sourcing, vendor development and procurement planning.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office.
- Professional certifications (CIPS, CPM) preferred; strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Skills
ProcurementSourcingContract NegotiationSupplier EvaluationERP (SAP/Oracle)Tendering/RFQVendor DevelopmentProcurement PlanningMS OfficeStakeholder Management
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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