Procurement Project Manager (Water, Energy and Waste Management)

Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.

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Manage procurement and supply chain activities across project lifecycles within Middle East Business Area's policies and commercial strategy framework. Collaborate closely with Projects, Proposals, Engineering, and Contracts Management teams.

Responsibilities:

• Define and execute project procurement and supply chain strategy in alignment with project requirements and corporate standards.
• Accountable for project procurement performance and KPIs, ensuring quality and schedule adherence.
• Identify and assess supply chain-related Risks & Opportunities, contribute to project Risk & Opportunity matrix, and drive mitigation actions.
• Define project staffing needs, recruit procurement team in collaboration with Deputy Procurement Director.
• Set procurement, expediting, and logistics budget for the project.
• Develop Regional and Framework Agreements compliant with Regional Category management approach.
• Draft and finalize subcontracts per client's corporate templates and policies.
• Manage end-to-end subcontract lifecycle and ensure effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).
• Lead on-site procurement team including buyers, procurement officers, and expeditors.
• Negotiate and finalize purchases of critical and strategic goods/services, support buyers' negotiations.
• Monthly reporting on project activities and KPIs; contribute to Deputy Procurement Director's Project Report.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders: Project Management, Proposal Management, Engineering Management, Category Management, and Contract Management teams.
• Ensure compliance with laws, ethics, procedures, and local standards; adhere to all client's corporate policies and reporting rules.

• 10 years overall procurement experience; with at least 3 years managing procurement on complex EPC projects on the contractor-side.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant discipline; procurement qualifications.
• Fluent written & spoken English. French Language Knowledge is an advantage.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, and expertise in procurement software.

• Proven technical, commercial, and operational knowledge in engineering procurement for large projects.
• Subcontracts and construction management experience essential.
• Detail-oriented with strong contract management abilities.
• Proficient in supply chain management and logistics.
• Autonomous, highly organized, strong planner with excellent time management skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills and attitude.
• Able to think strategically.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Leadership and curiosity.
• Ability to make sound decisions.
• Strong negotiator and influencer with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good relationship builder with all internal & project stakeholders.
• Skilled at stakeholder management.
• Collaborative teamplayer, fosters teamwork and builds highly-engaged teams.