Senior EPC Procurement & Sourcing Specialist

DeepOcean; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent or project employment with最佳

Mentoring and career guidance

Pension and insurance schemes

Access to courses

Job summary

Head Energy seeks a Purchasing Specialist to join project procurement teams from the Feed to delivery, building sourcing platforms and implementing procurement strategies for CCS packages.

You will lead sourcing activities, drive supplier collaboration, and ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries while aligning with HSSE and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in procurement with EPC experience and fluent English and Norwegian.

Qualifications

• Sourcing experience and strong contract management for procurement packages with medium to high technical complexity.
• Experience with RFQs, clarifications, negotiations, and contract administration (VORs, Claims) and execution follow up.
• Be familiar with EPC package execution environment with PRE and other support functions.
• Experience in working with the engineering (PRE) in 1-1 setup, follows technical discussions and analyses the impact further down in the process (schedule, cost risk).
• SAP Procurement knowledge (S4HANA); Ariba contract management; VIM.
• Solid contractual understanding and ability to review/ negotiate contractual documents (with other functions).
• Change management skills & Reporting capabilities
• Broad understanding of EPC Project dynamics, including technical, operational and planning contents
• Ability to work independently on all required tasks
• Experience Required 5-7 years from Procurement & Sourcing
• Preferred technical education due to the technical nature of packages
• Relevant technical, commercial, or administrative experience within packages procurement
• Be comfortable with MS Office and other digital tools
• Flexible - Be able to handle changes
• Determined - Be able to drive discussions and progress on the assigned packages
• Strong communication skills and able to handle internal & external stakeholders
• Commercial mindset and comfortable to be in negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the project procurement teams from Feed and EPC phase until the delivery of Project.
• Build sourcing & execution platform for CCS procurement packages in conjunction with project procurement strategy.
• Implement procurement strategy to ensure items & service deliveries according to cost, HSSE, and Quality requirements within the agreed delivery time.
• Cooperate with suppliers to maximize the use of available industry products and standard solutions and contributing to category management priorities.
• Work closely with various functions like project engineering, legal & compliance, construction & HSSEQ to select the best technical and commercial opportunities with low compliance risk.

Skills

Procurement & Sourcing

SAP Procurement (S4HANA)

Ariba contract management

VIM (Invoicing, PO close out)

Negotiation skills

English & Norwegian fluency

MS Office & digital tools

Education

Technical education

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Head Energy seeks a Purchasing Specialist to join project procurement teams from the Feed to delivery, building sourcing platforms and implementing procurement strategies for CCS packages.

You will lead sourcing activities, drive supplier collaboration, and ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries while aligning with HSSE and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in procurement with EPC experience and fluent English and Norwegian.