Procurement Officer (Purchaser)

Al Bany Construction is a leading EPC company specializing in turnkey projects across various sectors. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, we deliver high\-quality projects that meet the needs of our clients. **Position Overview:** We are seeking a motivated and detail\-oriented Procurement Officer to join our team in Oman. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost\-effective acquisition of materials, equipment, and services required for our projects. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost\-effective purchasing and timely delivery of materials and services. * Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long\-term relationships with key vendors. * Prepare and process purchase orders, requisitions, and other procurement documents in compliance with company policies and procedures. * Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure the availability of necessary materials while minimizing excess stock. * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other departments to understand project requirements and specifications. * Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, pricing, and supply chain dynamics. * Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and quality requirements. * Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to procurement processes, such as delivery delays, quality concerns, or invoice discrepancies. * Maintain accurate and up\-to\-date procurement records, including supplier information, contracts, and purchase orders. * Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance. **Educational Qualifications:** * Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field **Experience and Skills:** * **Minimum of 3\-5 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the construction or EPC industry.** * Strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and contract negotiation. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. * Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast\-paced environment. * Knowledge of local and international procurement regulations and standards. Job Type: Full\-time Experience: * EPC procurement: 5 years (Required) Work Location: In person