Procurement Buyer – Logistics & Customs Procurement

Position Title Procurement Buyer – Logistics & Customs Procurement Reporting Line Reports directly to the Regional Procurement Manager. Location Preferred candidate to be based in Ras Ghareb or nearby areas, with willingness to travel frequently to Ras Ghareb site or accommodate onsite whenever required by project execution needs. Preferred Profile 5–7 years of relevant procurement experience. Previous experience in logistics procurement, forwarding, customs clearance, and transportation services in Egypt is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities Handle procurement activities related to logistics, transportation, forwarding, and customs clearance services. Manage RFQs and commercial negotiations with logistics companies, freight forwarders, transport companies, and customs brokers. Coordinate inland transportation, port handling, storage, and customs clearance activities from procurement perspective. Evaluate logistics suppliers commercially and technically. Support procurement activities related to heavy transport and wind turbine logistics. Coordinate with site teams, logistics providers, and project management to ensure smooth project execution. Conduct market analysis and supplier benchmarking. Support contract negotiation and supplier performance management. Ensure compliance with company procurement procedures and project requirements. Prepare commercial comparison sheets, procurement reports, and cost analysis. Technical Requirements Strong knowledge of: Freight forwarding Inland transportation Customs clearance procedures in Egypt Port operations and logistics coordination Heavy transport and project logistics Logistics supplier management Familiarity with logistics market in Egypt, especially Red Sea and wind project areas. Good negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and support urgent site requirements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field. Good command of English. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement reporting. Experience in renewable energy or EPC projects is preferred. Show more Show less