Strategic Procurement Specialist — Oil & Gas & MRO

Oceaneering; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceaneering seeks a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join the Perth office on a permanent full-time basis. You will identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely procurement of materials and services in alignment with business objectives.

You will maintain records, analyse procurement trends, and drive cost-saving opportunities while collaborating with internal stakeholders and managing supplier performance in a fast-paced offshore energy environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing roles.
• Oil and Gas industry experience desirable.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices.
• Familiarity with laws and regulations governing procurement and contracts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion ERP desirable.
• Attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of MRO and/or Electrical and Hydraulics categories desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, service, and reliability.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers.
• Ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment, and services as per requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
• Work with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and align with business objectives.
• Analyse procurement trends and recommend cost-saving opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
• Resolve supplier-related issues, including disputes and non-conformances.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

MS Office

Tools

Oracle Fusion ERP

Job description

Oceaneering seeks a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join the Perth office on a permanent full-time basis. You will identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely procurement of materials and services in alignment with business objectives.

You will maintain records, analyse procurement trends, and drive cost-saving opportunities while collaborating with internal stakeholders and managing supplier performance in a fast-paced offshore energy environment.