Be proactive & apply! Expeditor opportunities in India

SBM Offshore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Employment Opportunity

Job summary

SBM Offshore invites applications for an Expeditor in Bengaluru to coordinate post-Purchase Order activities with suppliers, ensuring conformance to SBM’s project schedule. You will work with the package manager and buyers to align engineering, procurement, and construction timelines.

You will monitor supplier schedules, participate in key meetings, and drive early flagging of delays while coordinating documentation and field expediting visits when required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or similar expediting roles.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor supplier schedules and major milestones.
• Participate in Kick Off and Progress Review meetings.
• Coordinate engineering data flow between Supplier and SBM.
• Ensure document approvals support material ordering and delivery.
• Analyze manufacturing schedules to optimize timelines.
• Inform delays early and initiate recovery plans for construction needs.
• Advise inspection coordinators on upcoming activities.
• Provide weekly status reports to PPM and Expediting Lead.
• Perform shop/field expediting visits when needed.
• Obtain preliminary shipping drawings to optimize logistics.
• Ensure all arrangements are clear before shipment.

Skills

Expediting

Supplier coordination

Project scheduling

Engineering data flow

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

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Job Family: Supply Chain

Location:

Bangalore, IN, 560071

Description:

Energy is a fundamental basic need of our society. Fossil fuels, includingoil, are an essential source of energy and will remain so until renewableenergies have the capacity to meet the growing demand for energy.

Nearly 5,000 SBMers globally are proud to design, build and operate floating facilities that produce more than 1% of the world’s oil. We do it inthe safest, most affordable, and most sustainable way. And wecontinuously strive to reduce emissions, in line with our emissionZEROTM program.

As a leader in floating technologies for the oil and gas industry, werecognize the significant importance of climate change and the growingneed for renewable energy. We invest in products and services thatenable the transition towards renewable energy, with a focus on FloatingOffshore Wind, Wave Energy, and Carbon Capture and Storage. Inaddition, we also develop Smart Digital Services to improve and supporteverything we do.

Oceans play a central role in producing the energy of today and of tomorrow. We work together with the world’s leading energy companies to make that happen. We act responsibly and ethically so thatcommunities where we operate benefit from our presence and activities.

We are committed to sharing our experience to deliver safe,sustainable, and affordable energy from the oceans for generationsto come.

True. Blue. Transition.

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This posting has for objective to give ourselves the chance to work together, in the short, medium, or long term. SBM Offshore's active leadership position on the market, combined with our People Development and Succession Planning activities, requires us to be ready to onboard and mobilize our future Expeditorsas soon as a new vacancy opens!

ROLE

As an Expeditor within SBM, you have the responsibility of post purchase order ("PO") coordination activities to ensure suppliers’ comply with all PO requirements in a timely fashion for the equipment and commodities purchased by SBM. In this role, you will be required to work hand in hand with package manager and buyers to ensure supplier deliverables meet project engineering and construction schedule.

Your specific tasks will include:

• Proactively monitor supplier overall schedule and track major milestones

• Participate in critical supplier meetings e.g. Kick Off Meeting, Progress Review Meeting etc

• Coordinating the flow of engineering data between Supplier and SBM, in cooperation with the Vendor Document Controllers

• Ensure engineering document approval supports supplier’s material ordering and delivery

• Analyze supplier’s manufacturing schedule and progress report to optimize activity sequencing, timelines and completeness

• Informing parties involved of anticipated delays in deliveries, and initiating recovery plans to mitigate the effects of the delays with regards to construction needs

• Advise Inspection coordinators on upcoming inspection activities to avoid delays in dispatching inspectors

• Advising the Project Procurement Manager (PPM) of current status of all material on a weekly basis by issue of material status reports

• Advise Expediting Lead and PPM of any shop/field expediting needs & when needed perform shop expediting visits

• Obtaining preliminary shipping drawings and documents, if available, for Logistics, to enable them to optimize shipping costs and time

• Ensures that all arrangements are confirmed and understood by all parties prior to shipment and that appropriate jobsite personnel are informed of ETA

• Assist field personnel in resolution of material deficiencies after receipt

• Provide feedback on supplier performance and obtain final documents in support of PO Close Outs

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field of Engineering
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or similar business in expediting or order execution related positions.
• Furthermore, you should possess:

  • Knowledge of manufacturing and inspection process for equipment and commodities typical in Oil and Gas industry

  • Proven experience in performing expediting activities with local and global suppliers

  • Coordination skills and proactive behavior;

  • Problem solver and ability to foresee supplier related issues in advance

  • Willingness to travel and flexible/adaptable

  • Good communication skills (both written and verbal).

SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). SBM Offshore provides floating production solutions to the offshore energy industry, over the full product lifecycle. The Company is market-leading in leased floating production systems delivered to date, with multiple units currently in operation, and has unrivaled operational experience in this field. The Company’s main activities are the design, supply, installation, operation, and life extension of floating production solutions for the offshore energy industry. For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com . The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities.

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