We are looking for a Supply Chain Engineer who will support the project implementation team from Kick?off to handover. Supply Chain Engineer will be responsible to recommend sources of supply based on quality, reliability, and urgency of need. He/She will be primarily responsible for driving continuous improvement in supply chain performance, while ensuring continuity of supply, consistency of quality and competitive pricing. - Responsible for timely project Implementation under the guidance of Project Manager or his Delegated Authority (Line Manager). - Managing the overall procurement of materials and consumables by devising various sourcing strategies - Responsible for developing long?term partnerships; managing day?to?day supplier performance to ensure meeting of service, cost, delivery and quality norms - Responsible for cost centre management. - To plan and manage procurement activities inline with approved management Systems. - Responsible to identify the goods and services to be procured, complete Purchase Order requisites and issue to suppliers, approved by client/consultant. - To receive goods and services from suppliers, review and accept the items procured and approve supplier payments. - Responsible for managing Capital and Operational expenditure. - Responsible for tracking of the Purchase Orders and sending expediters at appropriate intervals for ensuring the receipt of material well in time - Developing the supply network and managing the supply chain, ensuring timely deliverables. - Monitoring availability of stock and ensuring timely deliveries. - To provide clear and timely information to the project team on the supply status. - Assessing the performance of the vendors based on various criterions such as quality technology improvement rate, timely delivery, credit and terms etc. - Implementing key procurement plans and ensuring that plans are aligned with project requirements and corporate management systems. Ensuring optimum inventory levels to achieve cost savings without hampering the production. We are looking for a candidate with an Engineering or a Supply Chain Management Degree with 5-7 years of total experience. He/She should have good technical understanding of Supply Chain Management, with experience of working in a responsible position with Systems, engineering or construction companies, at least two years of which should have responsibilities and duties similar to those described above. Salary offered is AED 11800 per month.
It is observed that some people start their job from lower ranks and remain in lower ranks for the long period of time while others start their job in lower ranks and use that low rank as their launching pad and start flying in a very short time. Actually the people who got rapid promotion have some capabilities and one could develop those capabilities in him so that he could get the rapid promotion in the job. Some of these capabilities are mentioned here under:
Continuously improve the qualification: It is the best tool which could come to help you to progress in your rank to have the higher qualifications. No doubt learning with earning is not an easy job. But once you get determined than you could get the task done in desired way.
Keenly observe the field and try to understand the technical tasks: It is observed that those people rise in their rank that could handle the technical aspects of their job in right way. Therefore, it is suggested to keep those secrets of job with you as soon as possible.
Try to show your worth to higher authorities: After getting good qualification and knowing the technical aspects of your job, it is good idea to give a good presentation to higher authorities so that you could get entered your name in the good book of higher authorities. In this way you could get the big boost in the promotion.