Buyer

坯潤; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the energy sector is seeking a seasoned procurement professional with a strong background in the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industries. This role demands a strategic thinker capable of leading negotiations and managing procurement processes from inception to completion. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure timely material delivery while maintaining compliance with industry standards. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chain activities and driving project success, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities and negotiate with vendors.
• Develop and manage project procurement strategies.

Skills

Negotiation Strategies

Project Procurement Processes

Supply Chain Management

Material Management System

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with relevant laws.

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome talented individuals to join our team. Even if you don't meet every requirement but believe you have relevant experience, knowledge, or skills, we encourage you to apply. Collaboration is key to delivering solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected Qualifications and Skills:

1. Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Environmental, Chemical, IT, Computer, Software, Electronic, etc.) or equivalent from an accredited university, with a minimum of ten years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry, including at least five years in the GCC region.
2. Ability to develop negotiation strategies and lead negotiations.
3. Good knowledge of project procurement processes from start to finish.
4. Understanding of the Oil and Gas supply chain or related supply chains.
5. Experience overseeing the development and implementation of procurement procedures aligned with project requirements and industry standards.
6. Ownership of the Project Procurement Execution Plan, with regular updates based on project milestones and changes.
7. Effective collaboration with licensors, clients, and adherence to confidentiality agreements.
8. Maintenance of comprehensive Project Supplier Lists relevant to project needs.
9. Accurate input of progress data into the Material Management System.
10. Development of contacts with suppliers' personnel, maintaining ethical standards and corporate policies.
11. Upholding a professional reputation through adherence to a code of conduct and business ethics.
12. Monitoring the materials supply situation, including sourcing, pricing, and delivery status.
13. Providing insights into price and delivery trends upon request.
14. Coordination of spare parts activities as per the Procurement Execution Plan.
15. Management and support of supply chain activities, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
16. Responsibility for the setup and delivery of project supply chain processes and activities.
17. Preparation and issuance of project-specific procurement and contracting strategies.
18. Establishment and management of the project/procurement status report (PSR).
19. Regular meetings with stakeholders to ensure delivery timelines are met.
20. Facilitation of communication between engineering disciplines, vendors, and stakeholders to optimize procurement execution.
21. Collaboration with engineering, project management, and procurement teams to meet standards.
22. Overseeing procurement activities, including negotiations with ADNOC-approved vendors and ensuring timely material delivery.
23. Maintaining procurement schedules, conducting evaluations, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Company Industry

Energy, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical

Department / Functional Area

• Buying
• Purchase
• Procurement

Keywords

• Buyer

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