Service Purchaser

Job Description

• Develop procurement strategies tailored to plant service needs, including civil, mechanical, fabrication, welding, and manpower services.
• Source and evaluate contractors, suppliers, and service providers for quality, cost, and reliability.
• Issue RFQs (Request for Quotations), RFPs (Request for Proposals), for services in line with organizational procedures.
• Identify and maintain a database of qualified service providers for fabrication, welding, civil works, and manpower supply.
• Conduct vendor audits and performance evaluations to ensure quality standards and compliance.
• Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with contractors and vendors to achieve cost savings and value for money.
• Draft, review, and finalize service agreements, ensuring alignment with project requirements, timelines, and budgets.
• Monitor service procurement budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements, including labor laws for manpower supply.

Skills & Experience

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of technical requirements for fabrication, welding, and mechanical services.
• Proficiency in SAP and procurement tools.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• 3-7 years of experience in Service Procurement, with a focus on industrial plant services.
• Familiarity with civil works, mechanical maintenance, welding, and fabrication operations.