Mechanical Procurement Lead Engineer
Core
Lead strategic sourcing, procurement, and delivery of critical mechanical equipment and packages for major energy, renewables, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Procurement Lead Engineer
Builds
Mechanical equipment packages (pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, piping, valves, rotating equipment, skid systems) for EPC/EPCM projects
Domain
Energy & Industrial (Oil & Gas, Renewables, Mining, Infrastructure)
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (mechanical packages)
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, contract administration, technical specification review, supply chain risk management, team leadership, project schedule alignment, commercial cost control
Preferred skills
Renewable energy project experience, Australian/international mechanical standards knowledge, SAP ERP proficiency, Chartered Engineer status, CIPS certification
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Develop and execute procurement strategies; manage supplier engagement and contract awards; mentor Mechanical Procurement Engineers; coordinate technical evaluations with engineering teams; monitor supplier performance and delivery milestones; lead commercial negotiations; manage procurement KPIs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership