We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Procurement Assistant Manager to join our EPC company in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will support the procurement department in acquiring high-quality materials and services efficiently and cost-effectively, ensuring project timelines and bu...
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The Role We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Procurement Assistant Manager to join our EPC company in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will support the procurement department in acquiring high-quality materials and services efficiently and cost-effectively, ensuring project timelines and budgets are met. This role requires strong negotiation skills, supplier management, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities: - Assist in the development and implementation of procurement strategies to support EPC projects. - Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, timely delivery, and competitive pricing. - Coordinate with project managers and engineers to understand procurement needs and specifications. - Evaluate and select suppliers based on performance, cost, and compliance. - Prepare purchase orders and track procurement status to ensure on-time delivery. - Assist in contract negotiations and monitor contract compliance. - Maintain accurate procurement records and reports for management review. - Identify opportunities to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs. - Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations in all procurement activities.
Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. - Minimum of 5 years’ experience in procurement within the EPC or construction industry, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role. - Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contracts, and supplier management. - Excellent negotiation and communication skills. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Proficient with procurement software and MS Office applications. - Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. - Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus. - Proactive, team-oriented, and capable of working collaboratively across departments.
About the company National Contracting Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Rezayat Group, is a well- established mature organization of almost 50 years of age that specializes in engineering, procurement and construction activities in the power, transmission & distribution and construction sectors. Based in Saudi Arabia, the company is represented throughout the Middle East & Africa and ideally positioned to expand its operations to other strategic locations throughout the world. The head office is located in Al-Khobar, with job sites at different locations across Saudi Arabia.
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