Buyer – (Oil & Gas Industry)

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Sharjah is seeking a skilled Buyer Subcontract Procurement. This full-time role focuses on sourcing and managing subcontractors for oil and gas projects, ensuring cost-effective and compliant project execution. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and over 5 years of experience in subcontract procurement. Strong ERP skills are crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in subcontract procurement focused on construction, marine, or oil & gas.
• Strong ERP and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of project workflows and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Source and prequalify subcontractors based on compliance.
• Float RFQs, analyze bids, and prepare commercial comparisons.
• Draft and issue subcontract POs and agreements.
• Coordinate with project teams on subcontracting needs.

Skills

Engineering Support

Cost Estimates

Log Analysis

Petrel

BLM

Production Data

Petroleum Engineering

Technical Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related field

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates since 2006. We are an ISO 9001 : 2015 ISO 14001 : 2015 & ISO 45001 : 2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East North America and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety quality and environmental stewardship Orbit ISS is committed to providing world-class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil gas marine and renewable energy sectors.

Role Overview

Orbit ISS is seeking a skilled Buyer Subcontract Procurement with strong experience in oil and gas projects. The role involves sourcing evaluating and managing subcontractors to ensure timely cost-effective and compliant project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and prequalify subcontractors based on scope and compliance.
• Float RFQs analyze bids and prepare commercial comparisons.
• Draft and issue subcontract POs and agreements.
• Coordinate with project site and engineering teams on subcontracting needs.
• Track costs documentation and vendor performance for reporting and audits.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related field.
• 35 years of experience in subcontract procurement (construction / marine / oil & gas).
• Strong ERP (preferably Oracle Fusion) and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of project workflows and vendor management.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Procurement Professional (CPP)
• PMP or equivalent project coordination certification (optional but beneficial)

Key Skills

Engineering Support,Cost Estimates,Log Analysis,Petrel,BLM,Production Data,Productions operations,Petroleum Engineering,Engineering Analysis,Economic Analysis,Development Plans,Reservoir Characterization,Technical Support,Technical Reports

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1