Procurement Engineer

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Procurement Engineer to optimize processes, negotiate with suppliers, manage contracts, and generate KPIs for technical procurement. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity for continuous improvement in procurement processes 2. Strategic negotiation and supplier management 3. Contract administration and drafting The company seeks a Procurement Engineer to work as a replacement for pre- and post-natal leave. · Job Objective: Continuously investigate opportunities for improving procurement processes, including tendering, quotation, supplier renegotiation, contract drafting, and KPI generation to support various technical procurement activities within the department. · Conditions: 1. Salary: $1,300,000 CLP (net) 2. Working Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00–18:00; Friday until 14:00. 3. Work Location: Valparaíso. · 4. Responsibilities: Ongoing negotiations across the entire supplier chain. Leveraging capabilities to consolidate or aggregate spend categories. Reducing the number of suppliers and specifications. Improving procurement processes. Mitigating risks associated with the procurement process. Increasing procurement flexibility. Enhancing control and monitoring of procurement management. Standardizing supply chain processes. Issuing purchase orders for the department. Consolidating and reviewing the Fixed Cost and Expense budget associated with the department for affiliated companies. Supplier selection. Processing quotation requests. Negotiating and maintaining long-term supply pricing and agreements. Creating and maintaining contracts. Maintaining supplier performance information. · 5. Requirements: Education: Commercial Engineering, Industrial Civil Engineering, or Business Administration Engineering. Desirable: Intermediate-to-advanced English proficiency. Experience using SAP’s MM module. Experience in tendering processes, contract administration, and drafting. Minimum two years of prior experience in similar roles. · 6. Contract under the Temporary Services Regime.-Requirements- Minimum Education: University / Professional Institute / Technical Training Center. 2 years of experience Keywords: engineers, ingeniera, ing, engineer