Mechanical Procurement Engineer

CMC are looking for a Procurement Engineer for an Energy Project in Chester. The responsibilities for this role are to: Accountable for end-to-end procurement, including sourcing, supplier/contract management and tendering. Identify and put into effect the measures by analysing the necessary risks and opportunities for reducing the Total Cost of Ownership. Examine supplier and subcontractor offers and interpret the most appropriate purchasing goals. Implement negotiations with suppliers, coordinate the local contractors with the Project Manager, to obtain approval for contracts from the Main Office Contracts and Procurement Departments. Creating new material alternatives and checking the usability of these materials in the project with the Technical Office Department. Deliver on time the orders of materials needed by the construction site with making sure the material must be quality approved. Coordinate and execute logistics and imports process with Head Office Procurement Department. Continually track the supply market, keeping abreast of developments, trends, risks, and opportunities, leading the continual engagement with existing and potential suppliers and ahead of external market factors. Check the warehouse activities (consumables, goods receipt, transfer) Prepare related procurement reports/presentation. To be eligible for this role, you must have: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Procurement Experience in Mechanical Contracting Projects Minimum 5 years of experience Preferably with knowledge of UK Market ERP software experience - preferably SAP Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Stakeholder and supplier management