Procurement Supervisor

About the Role
ACWA Power is seeking a Procurement Supervisor to manage all procurement and logistics activities for its Operations and Maintenance (O&M) division. This full-time role focuses on ensuring the continuous availability of essential materials, equipment, and services required for maintenance, repairs, and daily operations within a fast-paced industrial environment. The position requires a proactive leader capable of balancing strategic sourcing with rapid, emergency response procurement.
Role Objective
The primary objective of the Procurement Supervisor is to oversee the entire procurement lifecycle for the O&M division. This includes managing the acquisition of spare parts, consumables, tools, and specialized maintenance services, ensuring compliance with company policies, and optimizing the supply chain to minimize operational downtime.
Key Responsibilities

Execute the end-to-end procurement cycle for all O&M requirements, including spare parts, consumables, tools, and specialized maintenance services.
Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Manage the procurement of high-value, complex, or long-lead-time items specific to critical equipment.
Coordinate with the maintenance planning team to forecast material needs based on preventive maintenance schedules and work orders.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all emergency procurement requests.
Maintain a network of local suppliers and subcontractors capable of 24/7/365 response.
Utilize expediting skills to track critical orders and resolve supply chain disruptions immediately to minimize equipment downtime.
Continuously source and qualify new vendors to ensure competitive pricing, improved lead times, and redundancy in the supply base, and secure savings.
Conduct market research to identify innovative products or alternative suppliers that can improve reliability or reduce costs for the O&M team.
Conduct regular performance reviews of key suppliers (quality, delivery, cost).
Implement and monitor KPIs such as Emergency Purchase Order Cycle Time, PO Accuracy, and Cost Savings.

Qualifications and Experience

A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in procurement, preferably within an industrial or O&M environment.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex procurement cycles and supply chain logistics.
Experience in strategic sourcing and vendor management.

Required Skills

Strong leadership and proactive problem-solving abilities.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Proficiency in supply chain management and expediting.
Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

Work Type
This is a full-time position within ACWA Power's Operations and Maintenance division.