Buyer (Oil & Gas)

STAR SERVICES LLC.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a seasoned Buyer to enhance their Procurement team in Abu Dhabi. This role is crucial for managing procurement activities, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining supplier relations within the dynamic Oil & Gas sector. The ideal candidate will bring over 5 years of relevant experience, strong negotiation skills, and a keen analytical mindset. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute significantly to operational success and strategic decision-making in a thriving market.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement experience, preferably in Oil & Gas.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement activities and supplier negotiations.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Procurement Software Proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Experience: 5+ years (Oil & Gas industry experience preferred)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our Procurement team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry. The Buyer will be responsible for managing procurement activities, including reviewing material requisitions, sourcing suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. The role also involves coordinating with various departments, handling supplier negotiations, maintaining inventory levels, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing offshore dispatches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review material requisitions and plan procurement activities in alignment with project timelines.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and consultants to obtain tenders/quotations and evaluate offers.
• Process approvals and issue purchase orders/contracts to ensure timely procurement of goods/services.
• Manage supplier relations and resolve issues related to non-conforming materials or order cancellations.
• Ensure proper documentation for customs clearance, insurance, and equipment certifications.
• Support the preparation of periodic procurement reports to aid management decision-making.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant procurement experience (Oil & Gas industry preferred).
• Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and offshore logistics is a plus.