Procurement Engineer at Alcion

Georgia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Construction, Infrastructure, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Quantity Surveying
A recognized Procurement Certification is desirable (CPSM or similar)
Minimum 5-7 years’ experience working for a medium-to-large general contractor or consultant organization
Wide knowledge across all construction methods and Subcontractors in North Dakota and surrounding States

Responsibilities

Research and identify potential Subcontractors / Suppliers for the Project
Engage with these subcontractors / suppliers and request them to register for prequalification to allow them to be invited to tender on selected packages
Follow up to determine the qualification and evaluation of selected Subcontractors / Suppliers
Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs) to Subcontractors / Suppliers through the Tender Tool
Follow up to ensure that offers/quotations from the Subcontractors / Suppliers are received on time
Review the Subcontractors / Suppliers requests for clarifications (RFIs) received and responded to, including all relevant technical specifications, drawings & BOQ to ensure receiving compliance offers from Subcontractors / Suppliers
Set up meetings with the project team (Construction/Technical) and Subcontractors for any clarifications to allow the evaluation of the offers/quotations to be progressed
Actively involved in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
Prepare and issue technical and commercial comparison sheets to the management
Negotiate with Subcontractors / Suppliers with the support of the Procurement Manager in order to fulfill projects’ time schedule and budget requirements
Prepare and present with recommendations for the award of certain Subcontractors / Suppliers for scope tendered to the management for approval
Coordinate with other members of the Commercial Department and technical / construction departments in the preparation of the Subcontracts including scope of work etc
Engage in Kick off meetings with the project teams and Subcontractors / Suppliers
Ability to build positive working relationships within all the Project departments to achieve the best possible results for the Project

Skills

Procurement

Supplier Sourcing

Subcontract Management

Vendor Engagement

Budget Management

RFQ

Contract Administration

Alcion

Develops advanced technology solutions for clients

About Alcion

Alcion.ai is focused on developing advanced technology solutions, likely in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data analytics. Although specific details about its products are not publicly available, the company aims to serve a diverse range of clients, including businesses and possibly individual consumers, by providing software or technology services that address complex problems. Alcion.ai generates revenue through various models, such as subscription-based software, one-time purchases, or consulting services, which helps create a steady income stream. What sets Alcion.ai apart from its competitors is its commitment to employee well-being, offering comprehensive health and retirement benefits, supporting remote work, and organizing regular in-person meetups to strengthen team dynamics. The company's goal is to deliver valuable technological solutions while fostering a positive work culture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$28.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

11-50Employees

Risks

Potential conflict of interest with Veeam, a competitor, leading their Series A funding.

Rapid evolution of ransomware tactics may outpace Alcion's current security measures.

High rate of cloud security incidents poses challenges for maintaining robust security.

Differentiation

Alcion offers AI-driven data protection, focusing on ransomware and malware threats.

The company provides a unique MSP partner program for Microsoft 365 backup services.

Alcion emphasizes a modern, AI-driven architecture for intelligent threat detection.

Upsides

Alcion raised $21 million in Series A funding, led by Veeam, boosting growth potential.

The enterprise data management market is projected to grow at a 12.1% CAGR until 2030.

Alcion's AI-driven solutions align with increasing demand for cloud-based data protection.

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