Techno-Commercial Materials Engineer, Oil & Gas - Procurement

Anton-OSS; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton Oilfield Services Group in Kuwait City seeks a Materials Engineer to provide techno-commercial support to procurement and maintenance teams, coordinate repair of major equipment, and manage material codification and procurement.

The role requires 8+ years in oil & gas with CMMS/ERP experience, strong procurement knowledge, and excellent analytical and negotiation skills. You will work closely with operations, stores, and vendors to ensure on-time material availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years techno-commercial experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, or Industrial sector.
• 4+ years experience using CMMS, ERP, or inventory management systems (Maximo, SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, inventory management, and spare parts management.
• Experience in technical bid evaluation, vendor coordination, and procurement support.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other engineering or enterprise software.
• Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide techno-commercial support to procurement and maintenance teams.
• Coordinate repair and refurbishment of major equipment and components.
• Liaise with operations, procurement, and stores to evaluate bids and address material discrepancies.
• Review and manage spare parts requirements for new projects and maintenance.
• Prepare technical specifications for material codification and procurement.
• Monitor procurement activities to ensure timely material availability for shutdowns and maintenance.
• Verify material availability reports and provide inventory status updates.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using CMMS and other enterprise software.
• Support continuous improvement of inventory management and procurement processes.

Skills

Procurement knowledge

Inventory management

Spare parts management

Bid evaluation experience

Vendor coordination

MS Office

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

ERP systems

Maximo

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Anton Oilfield Services Group in Kuwait City seeks a Materials Engineer to provide techno-commercial support to procurement and maintenance teams, coordinate repair of major equipment, and manage material codification and procurement.

The role requires 8+ years in oil & gas with CMMS/ERP experience, strong procurement knowledge, and excellent analytical and negotiation skills. You will work closely with operations, stores, and vendors to ensure on-time material availability.