At ALTEN, we are certain that the success of our projects is driven by the people who make up our team. That’s why, if you have at least 2 years of experience in Procurement, we are committed to boosting your talent, meeting your professional expectations, and making you feel right at home.Key accountabilities:Manage end‑to‑end procurement activities for engineering and maintenance services for refinery operations. Conduct supplier sourcing, evaluation, and qualification to ensure high‑quality and competitive service providers. Lead negotiation processes for new contracts, renewals, and long‑term service agreements. Oversee contract extensions, renegotiations, and performance follow‑up to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategy with operational and maintenance needs. Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliable service delivery and long‑term collaboration. Ensure procurement processes follow corporate policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Execute the full procurement cycle from request to negotiation, award, contract management, and supplier performance monitoring.Skills:Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Solid knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and strategic sourcing. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including engineering, operations, and maintenance teams. Experience with vendor evaluation, risk assessment, and supply market analysis. Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities. Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and cost‑optimization focus. Ability to work independently and manage procurement activities under strict timelines. Adaptability to complex industrial environments with a strong focus on compliance and safety.Who are we?We are a team. We are part of ALTEN, a European multinational specializing in consulting, information technology, and engineering services to the leading companies in the Portuguese market. If you like numbers, we can tell you that in Portugal we have a revenue of 10.9 million euros, 2 headquarters, and a team of 215 professionals. Moreover, at ALTEN, we take pride in offering equal opportunities regardless of gender, age, abilities, or country of origin. Our commitment is to talent and to the people who possess it.