Procurement Engineer

Pricon · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-30

Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for engineering excellence? We're on the hunt for a dynamic and visionary Procurement Engineer to join our thriving team in Cairo, Egypt! This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead crucial purchasing initiatives and significantly impact our construction and engineering projects. If you're ready to leverage your expertise in a challenging yet rewarding on-site role, we want to hear from you!Overview: As our Procurement Engineer, you will be the backbone in acquiring essential materials, equipment, and services for our projects. You'll operate at the intersection of engineering and supply chain, ensuring optimal value, quality, and timely delivery. This role offers a unique chance to shape our procurement strategies and drive operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Study the project documents and break down the project elements to classify these elements into packages.Develop and execute procurement plansManage the full procurement cycle including RFQs/RFPs, bid analysis, and supplier selectionEvaluate vendors and lead commercial negotiationsReview and negotiate supplier/subcontractor contracts to reach a win-win situation.Oversee the entire purchasing process, including bid preparation, vendor selection, and performance monitoring.Growth Opportunities: This role is designed for a leader. You will have substantial opportunities for professional development, including leading larger projects, mentoring junior staff, and influencing company-wide procurement policies. We believe in investing in our people and providing clear pathways for career advancement within a rapidly growing organization.Team & Culture: Join a collaborative and innovative team that values expertise, initiative, and results. We foster a supportive environment where ideas are encouraged, and achievements are celebrated. You'll work alongside passionate engineers and supply chain specialists, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.Impact: Your contributions will directly influence the success of our engineering projects, ensuring we deliver high-quality outcomes efficiently and cost-effectively. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing our operational expenditure and strengthening our competitive edge in the market. Required Skills & Expertise:A minimum of 3-7 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, or Supply Chain roles, specifically within an engineering context.Demonstrable in Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Procurement, Negotiation, and Contract Management.Proven ability to manage vendor relationships, execute strategic sourcing initiatives, and achieve significant cost reductions.Strong understanding of technical specifications and engineering drawings relevant to construction, civil, and mechanical/electrical engineering projects.Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Education & Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial) or Supply Chain Management is highly preferred.Professional certifications in Supply Chain (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) or Project Management (e.g., PMP) are a significant asset.

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