Company Description TAC is establishing a state-of-the-art Specialty Alumina facility at KEZAD, Abu Dhabi, UAE, focused on producing White Fused Alumina and Specialty Calcined Alumina with an initial annual capacity of 120,000 TPY. The company’s 2030 roadmap targets seven distinct product lines with a combined capacity of 300,000 TPY, serving critical applications in refractories, abrasives, and technical ceramics. Operations are built on Industry 4.0 principles, integrating digital manufacturing, real-time monitoring, advanced quality controls, and sustainable practices.

TAC differentiates itself through premium quality, scalable and reliable production, reduced carbon footprint, and ongoing R&D; collaboration with customers. Aligned with the UAE’s vision for advanced manufacturing, TAC positions itself as a global partner of choice offering technical expertise, application support, and long-term collaboration.

Role Description The Senior Procurement Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Kolkata, responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities for specialty alumina manufacturing operations. This role includes identifying and qualifying suppliers, leading supplier evaluation processes, and issuing and tracking RFQs and purchase orders to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, equipment, and services.

The Senior Procurement

Engineer will analyze technical and commercial offers, negotiate contracts, and collaborate closely with engineering, production, quality,



and finance teams to align procurement decisions with project and operational requirements. Day-to-day activities involve monitoring supplier performance, maintaining accurate procurement documentation, optimizing supply chain efficiency, and supporting sustainability and quality initiatives through strategic sourcing. The role also involves contributing to continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and the development of robust procurement standards and procedures.

Qualifications

- Robust supplier management capabilities, including Supplier Evaluation and vendor qualification skills.
- Hands-on experience with procurement processes such as Request for Quotation (RFQ) handling and Purchase Orders management.
- Demonstrated Analytical Skills for cost analysis, bid comparison, and data-driven decision-making.
- Effective Communication skills for cross-functional collaboration, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or related field); a Master’s degree is an advantage.
- Several years of experience in procurement or supply chain within manufacturing, industrial materials, or related sectors.
- Knowledge of ERP or procurement systems, contract management practices, and basic commercial and legal terms.
- Ability to work on-site in Ahmedabad and collaborate with global suppliers and internal teams.
- Familiarity with sustainability-focused sourcing, quality standards, and industry best practices is beneficial.

📌 Senior Procurement Engineer (Kolkata)
🏢 The Alumina
📍 Kolkata