Senior Oil & Gas Procurement Lead

UCC Holding; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding is seeking an experienced Procurement Officer in Doha to manage materials, equipment, and services for oil & gas projects. The role emphasizes cost-effective purchasing, timely delivery, supplier performance, and strict policy compliance.

The ideal candidate has extensive Oil & Gas procurement knowledge, including engineered equipment, LLIs, and end-to-end processes, with SAP/ERP experience. A strong emphasis is placed on cross-functional collaboration and contract administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of procurement experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• End-to-end procurement lifecycle experience, including sourcing, tendering, bid evaluation, negotiations, PO administration, expediting.
• Experience procuring long lead items (LLIs) and engineered equipment for major Oil & Gas projects.
• Experience handling multimillion-dollar procurement packages within EPC/EPIC projects.
• Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration, supplier management, logistics coordination, and supply chain processes.
• Professional procurement or supply chain certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete procurement process from requisitions to PO placement and final delivery.
• Source, evaluate, and procure materials and services per project specifications.
• Prepare RFQs/RFPs, evaluate bids, and negotiate pricing and delivery terms.
• Procure LLIs and major engineered equipment for Oil & Gas projects.
• Monitor supplier performance, manufacturing progress, and delivery schedules.
• Build relationships with suppliers and OEMs to meet quality and cost goals.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Projects, QA/QC, Logistics, and Finance to support procurement.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Maintain procurement records and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Utilize SAP and ERP systems for procurement activities and reporting.
• Ensure HSE compliance and company standards.

Skills

Oil & Gas procurement

End-to-end procurement

Vendor management

Supplier negotiations

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Procurement planning

8+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

UCC Holding is seeking an experienced Procurement Officer in Doha to manage materials, equipment, and services for oil & gas projects. The role emphasizes cost-effective purchasing, timely delivery, supplier performance, and strict policy compliance.

The ideal candidate has extensive Oil & Gas procurement knowledge, including engineered equipment, LLIs, and end-to-end processes, with SAP/ERP experience. A strong emphasis is placed on cross-functional collaboration and contract administration.