Procurements Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Procurement Electrical Engineer

Location: Doha, Qatar

Employment Type: Full-time

Availability: Immediate joiners preferred (Must be currently available in Qatar)

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Doha. The ideal candidate will act as the bridge between the technical engineering team and the supply chain, ensuring the seamless acquisition of high-quality electrical materials.

This role requires a strong technical background in Switchgears, Control systems, and Instrumentation, combined with commercial acumen in international logistics. You will not only manage procurement strategies but also lead our sales coordination team to ensure client inquiries and orders are handled efficiently.

Key Responsibilities1. Procurement & Supply Chain Management

• Lead the end-to-end procurement process for electrical materials, including Switchgears (LV/MV/HV), control panels, sensors, transmitters, and other instrumentation items.

• Manage international purchasing processes, including identifying global suppliers, negotiating contracts, and issuing purchase orders.

• Oversee export and import operations, ensuring compliance with Qatar Customs regulations, Incoterms, and international trade laws.

• Monitor market trends and technological advances in electrical engineering to secure the best pricing and quality.

2. Technical & Sales Coordination

• Lead and mentor the sales team, providing technical support regarding product specifications and pricing.

• Act as the technical point of contact for clients, following up on client inquiries and orders from initial request through to delivery.

• Collaborate with the sales department to prepare technical offers and bid proposals that align with project specifications.

• Resolve technical discrepancies between supplier offerings and client requirements.

3. Project & Stakeholder Management

• Liaise between engineering, projects, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials to project sites in Qatar.

• Ensure all procured items meet project quality standards, testing requirements, and Qatar-specific standards (KAHRAMAA, QCS).

• Manage vendor relationships and performance, conducting regular evaluations of supplier reliability.

Qualifications and ExperienceEssential Requirements

• Availability: Must be currently residing in Qatar and able to join immediately or within short notice.

• Experience: 3 to 5 years of professional experience in electrical procurement or a similar technical supply chain role.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of electrical materials, specifically:

• Switchgears (Configuration, components, and ratings).

• Control and Instrumentation (C&I) items (PLCs, DCS, transmitters, actuators, cables, and junction boxes).

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

• Logistics Expertise: Proven experience in export, import, and international purchasing (Letter of Credit, Shipping Documentation, Customs Clearance).

• Leadership: Demonstrated experience in leading a sales team and managing client facing operations.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Odoo) and MS Office.

• Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of contract law.

• Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus).

Pay: QAR3,500.00 - QAR5,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person