Overview

Electrical Engineer, Procurement Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Alfanar

Position: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, PROCUREMENT

Leads the purchase department, managing a team to acquire goods/services efficiently and cost-effectively. Drive process improvements, foster team performance, and align with company objectives.

Key Accountability Areas

Material Planning & Requirement Analysis:

  • Review technical specifications, BOQs (Bills of Quantities), and drawings to determine material requirements for current and future projects.
  • Source, assess, and prequalify suppliers and subcontractors based on cost, quality, lead time, and compliance with project needs.
  • Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure long-term reliability and value.
  • Prepare and issue Request for Quotations (RFQs).
  • Evaluate supplier quotations and negotiate both commercial and technical terms to secure the best value.
  • Prepare and issue accurate Purchase Orders (POs) with agreed terms, prices, and delivery dates.
  • Ensure POs align with project requirements and contractual obligations.
  • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and site teams to synchronize procurement with project timelines and milestones.
  • Monitor and expedite material deliveries to prevent delays.
  • Resolve any issues related to late delivery, non‑compliance, quality concerns, or incomplete documentation.
  • Maintain complete and accurate records of vendors, quotations, POs, and other procurement‑related documents.
  • Ensure procurement practices comply with company policies, contractual obligations, and relevant regulations (local/international).
  • Identify cost‑saving opportunities and recommend alternate materials or vendors.
  • Support value engineering efforts to enhance efficiency and reduce overall project costs.

Role Accountability

  • Ability to recruit, recognize and cultivate high performers and expose them in order to create a robust second line of management.
  • Ability to recognize low performers and guide them to improve or release them.
  • Ability to treat subordinates equally without any discrimination.
  • Assessment criteria of subordinates is performance that leads to planned results.
  • Ensure availability of delegation of authority matrix to have sufficient delegations as per company policy.

Responsibility

  • Must take full responsibility for his operation as per the job description and the required deliverables from this position, taking into consideration the general company guidelines.
  • Able to anticipate problems and make the necessary proactive steps to prevent them
  • Ability to take necessary and proper timely decisions.

Delivery

  • Deliver the required results in timely manner with required quality and cost.
  • Must make a tangible difference to his area of operation and exceed business expectations.

Business Planning and Performance

  • Able to transform the corporate goals into business plans.
  • Able to Plan, follow‑up and execute those plans, whether they are annual or development plans.
  • Monitor the plan performance and initiate action to strengthen results and take the corrective action accordingly.
  • Responsible for monitoring and controlling budgets and expenses to achieve the optimum cost efficiency.

Organizational Development

  • Develop the organizational structure according to the current requirements taking into consideration future and development plans.
  • Ensure availability of job descriptions for all job roles and deployment.

Business Process Improvements

  • Develop, coordinate well‑defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.
  • Should be conversant and able to navigate through IT solutions especially those relevant to his job and business.
  • Promote the automated systems and using them fully, to spread its culture.

Quality

  • Quality is considered as alfanar’s prime competitive advantage as such, managers are expected to act accordingly.

Adaptation

  • Adapt to new and alternative techniques, technologies, management structures, and business models.

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Ensure a safe, secure, and legal work environment as per the standard regulations.

Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:

  • Precast concrete products and architectural elements

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Title: Electrical Engineer, Procurement

Company: Alfanar

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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