Avanceon is a multinational corporation which specializes in automation, control systems integration, energy management solutions, and support services. With offices in Dubai, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, it has established a significant market presence. Over its 24-year history, Avanceon has evolved into a comprehensive provider offering automation, energy management, service, and maintenance solutions. Through its extensive experience and diverse client base, including major blue-chip companies, it has garnered strong credentials and expertise in the industry.
🌟 Job Overview:The Supply Chain Engineer is responsible for developing and executing cost-effective sourcing and supply chain strategies. The role focuses on optimizing procurement spend, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services to support business and project requirements, enabling the organization to invest in growth and people.
🔍 Key Responsibilities:- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of technical specifications, quality standards, and organizational expectations
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to negotiate optimal pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard potential new suppliers in alignment with business needs
- Execute procurement activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and project requirements, including participation in commercial negotiations
- Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and manage contract variations to ensure effective delivery and improved business outcomes
- Identify, mitigate, and escalate supply chain and procurement risks to meet organizational obligations and maximize business opportunities
- Maintain and update procurement documentation, including order processing sheets (OPS), and generate procurement and contract activity reports to meet compliance requirements
- Manage urgent and critical project deliverables while maintaining quality, cost, and schedule commitments
- Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, cost, financial stability, and compliance with safety standards, and maintain an updated approved vendor list
- BSc in Engineering (any discipline)
- 0–2 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics
- Strong knowledge of sourcing and procurement methodologies
- Experience in project budgeting and managing cash inflows/outflows
- Hands-on experience with foreign procurement and international sourcing
- Knowledge of international logistics (Air & Sea) and Incoterms
- Understanding of national logistics (Road, Rail, and Air)
- Familiarity with commercial and payment terms
- Proficiency in MS Excel and MSGP
- Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health/Life Insurance
- Travel for easy commute
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company
- Be part of a highly skilled and motivational team.
Skills Required
- BSc in Engineering (any discipline)
- 0-2 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics
- Strong knowledge of sourcing and procurement methodologies
- Experience in project budgeting and managing cash inflows/outflows
- Hands-on experience with foreign procurement and international sourcing
- Knowledge of international logistics (Air & Sea) and Incoterms
- Understanding of national logistics (Road, Rail, and Air)
- Familiarity with commercial and payment terms
- Proficiency in MS Excel and MSGP
- Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
What We Do
Avanceon is the leading provider of automation, control systems integration, proprietary energy management solutions and support services. It has a strong market footprint through its offices in Dubai - UAE (covering Middle East), Lahore - Pakistan (covering South Asia) and Exton, Pennsylvania - United States of America (covering North America). Avanceon is also among the select group of ‘certified members’ of Control System Integrators Association (‘CSIA’) and is also listed on the Control Engineering Magazine’s System Integrator Hall of Fame.Avanceon has been in the automation business for the last 24 years and has transformed into a 360 degree solution provider for automation, energy management, service and maintenance. Servicing clients over a span of two decades, Avanceon has completed several projects for major blue chip companies enabling it to earn strong credentials, move up the learning curve and develop a diverse client base. Going forward, it intends to capitalize on its core strengths to expand its footprint in the Middle East by setting up offices in Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Oman.
