Purchasing Engineer

RDT·Alcobendas, Spain

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    RDT doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Alcobendas

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

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About the role

We are looking for a Purchasing Engineer to join an important international project within the engineering, energy, and industrial processes sector.

If you are passionate about purchasing management, negotiation, and contracting in complex industrial environments, this is an excellent opportunity to further develop your career.

What you'll do

Manage the technical purchasing and contracting process, ensuring the supply of equipment, materials, and services under the best quality, deadline, and cost conditions, always aligned with the technical and commercial requirements of each project.

  • Manage the complete technical purchasing cycle for equipment, materials, and services.

  • Prepare tender documents (RFQ/RFP) and technical and commercial documentation for contracting processes.

  • Manage tender processes from start to finish, from preparing documentation to awarding and formalizing the contract.

  • Analyze and compare technical and commercial offers, identifying the best alternative for each project.

  • Negotiate with national and international suppliers on economic, technical, and contractual terms.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, ensuring proper risk management and compliance with project requirements.

  • Coordinate with Engineering and Project teams to ensure supplies meet technical specifications and client needs.

  • Identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers, assessing their technical capability, quality, competitiveness, and deadline compliance.

  • Optimize acquisition costs and contribute to meeting the project's economic objectives.

Essential

  • University degree in Engineering.

  • C1 or higher level of English, essential for working in an international environment and negotiating with suppliers.

  • Demonstrable experience in technical purchasing within industrial projects.

  • Experience in preparing tender documents and in the comprehensive management of tender processes.

  • Experience in negotiating and managing complex commercial contracts.

  • Experience in negotiating with national and international suppliers.

  • Knowledge of all phases of the contracting process: preparing tenders, analyzing offers, awarding, and formalizing contracts.

  • Ability to interpret technical documentation and work in a coordinated manner with multidisciplinary teams.

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in contract development roles, managing the entire tender process in industrial environments.

Will be valued

  • Experience in EPC or industrial engineering projects.

  • Negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills.

  • Results-oriented approach and cost optimization.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to thrive in international and multicultural environments.

Interested parties should apply via the link

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About the company

RDT

RDT

Engineering and IT solutions

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Spanish company
500 employees