Wasael Property Management

Senior Procurement Engineer

Wasael Property Management

Job SummaryThe Senior Procurement Engineer is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement of engineering, maintenance, operational, and project requirements, ensuring the timely acquisition of technically compliant, cost-effective, and reliable goods and services. The role serves as the primary interface between Procurement, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Project teams, supporting operational continuity, service delivery, and project execution.The role is accountable for procurement planning, strategic sourcing, tender management, technical and commercial evaluations, supplier qualification, contract administration, procurement execution, and supply risk management for complex, long-lead, safety-critical, and regulated materials, equipment, components, tooling, and services. The position evaluates technical requirements, supplier capabilities, delivery commitments, and commercial factors to support informed procurement decisions and compliance with organizational, contractual, and regulatory requirements.The Senior Engineer maintains awareness of market conditions, supplier performance, material availability, operational priorities, and project requirements, enabling proactive risk management and effective procurement planning. Through supplier engagement, technical evaluation, commercial negotiation, and procurement execution, the role contributes to supply-chain resilience, cost optimization, quality performance, operational readiness, and the achievement of organizational objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesOperations ManagementProcurement PlanningCollaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Project teams to forecast demand, consolidate requirements, and develop procurement plans and schedules aligned with production, operational, maintenance, and project priorities, enabling effective resource planning and material availability.Identify critical, long-lead, sole-source, and high-risk requirements early in the planning cycle and challenge specifications where appropriate, reducing supply risk while promoting standardization and cost-effective procurement outcomes.Develop procurement execution plans for assigned projects, operational and engineering activities, providing visibility of procurement priorities, timelines, and delivery commitments.Strategic Sourcing & Tender ManagementDetermine and implement the most suitable sourcing approach, including competitive bidding, limited tendering, framework agreements, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) sourcing, balancing technical compliance, supplier capability, delivery requirements, commercial value, and supply risk.Manage Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), Requests for Proposal (RFP), and tender processes from initiation through award, maintaining compliance with procurement governance requirements.Conduct market intelligence, supplier benchmarking, commercial assessments, and supplier engagement activities, strengthening supply resilience, commercial competitiveness, and sourcing effectiveness.Prepare technical and commercial evaluation recommendations and identify opportunities for sourcing leverage and procurement consolidation, maximizing value and economies of scale.Technical Procurement & EvaluationReview technical specifications, engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), scopes of work, manufacturing requirements, and operational standards to ensure procurement solutions accurately reflect business and technical needs.Lead technical and commercial evaluations of components, assemblies, equipment, tooling, materials, systems, and services, safeguarding compliance with engineering, quality, safety, regulatory, and operational requirements.Assess technical deviations, alternative technologies, lifecycle costs, maintainability, manufacturability, reliability, supportability, supplier capability, warranty provisions, and after-sa...