Procurement
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What is procurement management?
All procurement activities to ensure that equipment, materials and services are purchased, supplied, and erected in accordance with specified budget, quality and delivery requirements.
What are the procurement services?
These are the procurement services we offer to ensure efficient, high-quality, and timely project execution.
The process of procurement management
Inspection
Services to assure that materials and documents are supplied in accordance with project requirements, specifications and international standards.
Expediting
Services to ensure a proper and efficient order follow-up to ensure timely delivery and minimize the risk of construction delays.
Purchasing
Services acquiring goods or services to accomplish required safety, schedule and quality standards within available budget.
Logistics
Services to ensure to ensure that the best suitable transport arrangements will be achieved
Why choose Project Material Control for procurement management?
Our organization specializes in tailored procurement management, covering every aspect to meet your needs. We can implement and deliver a range of practical and managerial reports as required. Additionally, we offer an efficient procurement operation supported by an experienced team, including buyers, expeditors, inspectors, and coordinators, who can work seamlessly as part of your team or independently.
Industries we serve
Project Material Control B.V. (PMC) was established in 2004 by a team of experienced and qualified members, all with at least 15 years experience in material procurement / supply chain activities in steel (petro) chemical, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, offshore and food industries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is procurement management?
Procurement management is responsible for overseeing all the processes involved in acquiring the products, materials, goods and services needed for efficient business operations. It includes purchasing, expediting, inspection and logistics.
What is procurement supply chain management?
Procurement management includes sourcing, obtaining and paying for goods and services. Supply chain management also covers the logistics involved in obtaining goods, such as shipping and warehouse management, as well as transforming the procured goods into products and distributing them to customers.
What are the roles of procurement management?
Procurement management consists of the following roles, but not limited to:
- Identifying the procurement needs of the entire organization
- Managing direct procurement processes, including the purchasing or obtaining of raw materials, resources, goods, and services for manufactured goods
- Managing indirect procurement, including the purchasing of goods, services, supplies, and materials needed for daily operations
- Developing and implementing cost-effective procurement strategies and policies for the purchasing of raw materials, goods, and services
- Monitoring supplier performance for optimal business operations performance
- Ensuring the timeliness and effectiveness of goods and services
- Collaborating with internal departments to ensure procurement needs are met
- Finalizing purchase details and approving purchase requests and purchase orders
- Analyzing procurement data, conducting spend analysis, and preparing reports
- Optimizing workflows and automation processes to save time and money
How is procurement different from purchasing?
Purchasing is the process of sourcing and buying goods or services. Procurement is the umbrella term that includes purchasing and all required follow-up processes, such as expediting, inspection and logistics.
What is a procurement manager?
A procurement manager oversees the processes within a supply chain. From sourcing and purchasing to delivery, with all required processes in between.