Engineer, Procurement

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems.

Precast concrete products and architectural elements

To manage and execute the procurement of construction-related materials, equipment, and services in a cost-effective and timely manner, while ensuring alignment with project requirements, company standards, and contractual obligations.

• Review technical specifications, BOQs, and drawings to identify material requirements for ongoing and upcoming projects.
• Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors based on price, quality, delivery time, and compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare RFQs, analyze quotations, and negotiate commercial and technical terms with suppliers.
• Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring accuracy of terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align material deliveries with project schedules.
• Track and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues related to delays, quality, or documentation.
• Maintain vendor records, and all procurement-related documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, project-specific requirements, and local/international procurement regulations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors to ensure long‑term value and reliability.
• Identify cost‑saving opportunities, suggest alternate materials or sources, and support value engineering initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical) or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant procurement experience in construction or contracting companies.
• Strong understanding of construction materials, specifications, and project cycles.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in procurement software (ERP systems such as SAP, etc.).
• Knowledge of local and international markets and vendors.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail with strong organizational and documentation skills.

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering