Senior Procurement Expert M/F [Egypt]

 

General information

Organisation

Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Our mission: create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings to further the transition to a low-carbon economy and contribute to more balanced and sustainable territorial development.
To support our growth dynamic, we offer a wide variety of career opportunities in more than 120 countries.
Joining our Group and its 16,000 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

Reference

2023-9628

Position description

Job title

Senior Procurement Expert M/F

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

The Senior Procurement Expert provides management and direction for all contracting and procurement functions on the project, including tendering, contract award, purchasing, expediting, supplier data control, and supplier quality.

Job description

• Responsible to procurement administration of commercial procurement actions; reviewing, preparing and approving RFPs, conducting bid abstracts, conducting negotiations, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts;
• Develops and implements procurement discipline or project policies and procedures.
• Anticipates that routine and non-routine problems will arise and provides systems to resolve them.
• Utilizes knowledge of the Company to keep aware of the current business climate and client requirements.
• Represents the Procurement Department in client meetings.
• Establishes and maintains a high confidence level with clients.
• Keeps abreast of all pending and current legislation affecting procurement functions.
• Makes recommendations to management for policy changes, as appropriate.
• Researches current information and remains knowledgeable regarding markets and suppliers worldwide.
• Establishes budgets, schedules, and plans for the discipline or project and ensures that goals are met or exceeded.
• Represents the Procurement Department in client presentations.
  Takes an active role in the Quality Improvement Process and encourages technical excellence of assigned staff.

Profile

• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts & Local tender law
• Broad experience in a variety of procurement assignments
  Proven leadership capability
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required
• Sound knowledge of commercial aspects of major civil & infrastructure projects
• Experience in writing technical and commercial evaluation reports.
• Sound experience of delivering tender recommendations, challenging conclusions from internal and external departments and challenging procurement schedule to hit key dates.
• Leadership Skills

Position location

Job location

Middle-East/North Africa, Egypt

City

Cairo

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

4-Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

Minimum level of experience required

Over 10 years

Languages

Arabic (6- Native language)

 

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