Procurement Officer (Purchaser)

Al Bany Construction is a leading EPC company specializing in turnkey projects across various sectors. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, we deliver high-quality projects that meet the needs of our clients.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to join our team in Oman. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, equipment, and services required for our projects. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing and timely delivery of materials and services.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term relationships with key vendors.
• Prepare and process purchase orders, requisitions, and other procurement documents in compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure the availability of necessary materials while minimizing excess stock.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other departments to understand project requirements and specifications.
• Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, pricing, and supply chain dynamics.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and quality requirements.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to procurement processes, such as delivery delays, quality concerns, or invoice discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records, including supplier information, contracts, and purchase orders.
• Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field

Experience and Skills:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the construction or EPC industry.
• Strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and contract negotiation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of local and international procurement regulations and standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• EPC procurement: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person