About Hanwha Power

Hanwha Power is dedicated to advancing a sustainable future through innovative energy equipment, smart technology, and comprehensive solutions. The company designs and manufactures high-performance oil-free compressors and delivers energy solutions ranging from gas turbine services to precision fuel supply systems. With over 9,000 units delivered globally and a robust network across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, Hanwha Power is actively developing next-generation low-carbon solutions, including hydrogen and ammonia-powered technologies, to support diverse industries in their transition towards a greener future. The company emphasizes building lasting partnerships through sincere technical support and responsive service, operating at the forefront of electrification, data center expansion, and decarbonization.

The Role: Procurement Specialist

Hanwha Power is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our team in Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is critical for driving regional supply chain efficiency and project procurement within the Kingdom. The role requires a strong understanding of the Saudi market, its vendor landscape, and local procurement regulations, including In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) and Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) compliance. The Procurement Specialist will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all procurement activities align with project timelines and cost targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and pre-qualify local and international vendors, maintaining the Approved Vendor List (AVL) with a focus on Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco) and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) registered suppliers.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with Saudi commercial laws, ZATCA (tax/customs), Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) standards, and IKTVA requirements.
• Manage import/export documentation, customs clearance processes, and local logistics coordination with freight forwarders.
• Draft and review vendor contracts, terms, and conditions to effectively mitigate commercial risks.
• Track and expedite material delivery schedules to ensure on-time delivery for ongoing projects.
• Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), analyze commercial bids, and negotiate optimal pricing and payment terms with vendors.
• Issue Purchase Orders (POs), manage end-to-end purchasing via the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, monitor expenditures against project budgets, and evaluate vendor performance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, with experience in the Middle East / Saudi market preferred.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (*, SAP, Oracle) and MS Office (Excel).
• Solid understanding of international trade, Purchase Order (PO) / contract administration, and basic import/customs clearance procedures in Saudi Arabia.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional supply chain certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).
• In-depth understanding of Saudi port customs clearance processes, Saudi shipping corridors, and managing local freight forwarders.

Working at Hanwha Power

Hanwha Power fosters an environment that combines an agile, adventurous spirit with deep engineering expertise. The company encourages free idea sharing and supports mutual growth through genuine collaboration. Employees contribute to designing the future of energy for the planet, working together with shared pride in a dynamic and transformative industry.