Procurement Engineer

Job purpose

HanmiGlobal is hiring a Procurement Engineer in Saudi Arabia to support its program management and PMCM team. The role is focused on coordinating, tracking, and reporting procurement activities for a large land and infrastructure development program in Riyadh, being delivered for a major government client.

You will help oversee program-level procurement operations, making sure procurement plans, long-lead item registers, and supplier compliance measures stay aligned with approved schedules, technical specifications, contractual commitments, and overall program goals.

The position reports to the Procurement Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Examine procurement plans, procurement timelines, and sourcing actions submitted by Lead Developers to confirm they match approved program milestones and construction needs.
• Track procurement progress, important milestones, and key deliverables, and flag possible delays along with recommended corrective measures.
• Follow the status of long-lead materials, equipment, utility items, and specialized systems.
• Monitor manufacturing, logistics, delivery timing, and supply chain performance to spot risks that could impact project delivery.
• Support the creation and execution of mitigation and recovery plans for critical procurement tasks.
• Keep procurement logs, registers, databases, and performance records up to date.
• Build procurement dashboards, management reports, KPI summaries, and performance analysis documents for PMCM leadership and the client.
• Check procurement documents to ensure they comply with approved procedures, governance rules, contractual duties, and audit expectations.
• Work with Planning & Scheduling, Technical, Commercial, and Project Controls teams to ensure procurement is fully integrated across all program packages.
• Help identify procurement risks, track mitigation actions, and contribute to contingency planning.
• Take part in procurement review meetings, workshops, audits, and process-improvement efforts while encouraging strong procurement governance and supply chain practices.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in procurement, supply chain management, infrastructure delivery, construction, urban development, or major capital projects.
• Background in PMCM, PMC, consultancy, developer, contractor, or client-side environments, ideally on major land development and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.
• Strong capability in procurement planning and monitoring.
• Solid understanding of supply chain and logistics management.
• Experience with long-lead item tracking.
• Ability to manage procurement schedules and reporting.
• Knowledge of supplier performance monitoring.
• Understanding of procurement compliance and governance.
• Competence in procurement risk assessment.
• Familiarity with PMIS and digital procurement systems.
• Ability to analyze data and prepare performance reports.
• Strong stakeholder coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Core competencies

• Procurement planning and monitoring
• Supply chain and logistics management
• Long-lead material tracking
• Procurement scheduling and reporting
• Supplier performance oversight
• Procurement compliance and governance
• Risk identification and mitigation
• PMIS and digital procurement tools
• Data analysis and reporting
• Stakeholder coordination and communication