The purchase engineer at Kirby is responsible for the vendor selection and development of local and international suppliers; negotiation and execution of supply contracts.
Ensure all procurement activities are carried out in accordance with the established company procedures.
Conduct technical review of requirements from Engineering/Operations.
Prepare RFQ (request for quotation) document and send it to Suppliers/Vendors. Evaluate the quotations received from Suppliers/Vendors to determine the best Supplier/Vendor meeting price, delivery, and quality requirements.
Conduct negotiation with Suppliers/Vendors for assigned products and services
Conduct Supplier/Vendor evaluation after a PO is complete.
Develop new sources to meet company’s evolving business needs
Prepare reports for the management as and when required
Minimum Experience & Essential Knowledge
2 years’ experience in the field of purchasing (Preferable). Good fresh graduates would also be considered
Minimum Entry Qualifications
Bachelors in Engineering is a must with Major in either Civil/Structural/Mechanical or Industrial
Technical & non technical
In-depth knowledge of procurement methods and procedures
Very good analytical skills
Very good Excel or spread sheet capability