Procurement Engineer - (FETA Program)

Job Description and Qualifications
Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in
operation for ‎8 decades; we're currently the largest supplier of hydrogen
worldwide. Focused on serving energy, environment and emerging markets, the
Company provides essential industrial gases, related equipment, and
applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including
refining, chemical, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food and beverage.
Air Products is also the global leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas
process technology and equipment. The Company develops, engineers, builds,
owns, and operates some of the world's largest industrial gas projects,
including gasification projects that sustainably convert abundant natural
resources into syngas for the production of high-value power, fuels and
chemicals.
We Are Inviting You to Join the Air Products Team through our Women
Engineer and Technical Apprenticeship (Development) Program ( FETA ). The
FETA Program provides an opportunity for very hardworking women to develop
engineering and technical expertise, while learning from and networking with
leaders and professionals throughout our organization. The most meaningful
characteristic is to arrive with the desire to learn so you can build skills
for your personal skills ' toolbox.
FETA is specifically crafted as a ‎2-‎3 year rotational program where you'll
receive both the hands-on and soft-skills training that will help you advance
your career at Air Products. Through the rotations you will develop your
engineering and professional skills as well as get a better understanding of
your interests and strengths. The rotations will be in different engineering
and/or technical areas, and different company locations.
Potential areas can include but are not limited to, engineering, project
management, project controls, construction, and supply chain. At least one of
the three assignments will be based in a plant location. We are targeting a
program start date of March ‎2022
What You 'll Need to Qualify
Responsibilities
* Monitor and identify purchasing needs
* Research potential vendors
* Track orders and ensure timely delivery
* Update internal databases with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts)
* Conduct market research to identify pricing trends
* Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices
* Prepare cost analyses
* Maintain updated records of invoices and contracts
* Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders
* Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition
Qualifications
Passion to learn Procurement or similar role
* Understanding of supply chain procedures
* Hands-on experience with MS software
* Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
* Knowledge of market research
* Solid organizational skills
* BSc in Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering or relevant field
Req No.
36325BR
Employment Status
Full Time
Organization
Middle East, Egypt & Turkey
Business Sector / Division
MEIET Corporate
Region
Middle East, Egypt, Turkey (MEET)
Country
Saudi Arabia