• Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with project needs and company objectives.
• Support the sourcing, evaluation, and selection of suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Assist in negotiating contracts, terms, and conditions with vendors under the guidance of senior procurement managers.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers and engineers, to understand procurement requirements and ensure timely fulfillment.
• Help maintain supplier relationships, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of issues to facilitate smooth procurement operations.
• Contribute to analyzing market trends, pricing, and supply-demand dynamics to support informed decision-making.
• Assist in managing procurement documentation, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier databases.
• Support in monitoring supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement, and assisting in implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Aid in tracking procurement budgets, expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and compliance standards related to procurement activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the engineering or construction industry.
• Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed recommendations.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members and external stakeholders.

Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.