Junaid Awan

Procurement Engineer at Descon

United Arab Emirates

Descon

Sep 2024 - Present -10 months

Job Details:Prepare and issue RFQs to vendors with accurate material specifications. Evaluate quotations, negotiate pricing, and ensure competitive procurement. Ensure ADNOC compliance and manage material approval processes. Develop vendor relationships and assess supplier performance. Monitor procurement schedules to prevent delays and cost overruns. Use SAP MM for procurement tracking and inventory optimization. Align procurement operations with ADNOC's quality and regulatory requirements.

Descon

Dec 2023 - Sep 2024 -9 months

Pakistan

Job Details:Managed end-to-end procurement-to-pay cycle, ensuring efficiency in purchase order management, quotation handling, and invoice processing. Conducted data-driven material analytics using Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables) and Power BI, providing insights for demand forecasting and material movement. Optimized inventory management strategies, reducing material waste and improving procurement efficiency. Communicated with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve order issues and ensure smooth procurement and supply chain operations.

Descon

Sep 2021 - Nov 2023 -2 yrs, 2 months

Job Details:Analyzed and processed technical RFQs, ensuring timely completion within project deadlines. Identified and qualified 50+ potential local and foreign vendors through comprehensive analysis. Successfully negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers for PEB sheds, RO plants, waste treatment plant, warehouse racking system, reach trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment. Issued and managed purchase orders in compliance with company procedures, overseeing procurement. Coordinated procurement activities according to project schedules, ensuring on-time delivery and inspection of materials and equipment. Collaborated with project planning and execution teams, facilitating a thorough understanding of material and equipment requirements.

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021 - 4 yr