Materials Supervisor

NOV; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV, a leading energy and industrial company, seeks a Procurement Manager in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, to oversee group procurement processes and supplier networks.

You will supervise day-to-day operations, train staff, drive cost efficiency, and ensure compliance with the company QMS while expanding critical supplier alliances. Maintain inventory accuracy, monitor performance, and implement strategic procurement plans. Oil & gas sector experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or relevant field.
• 5+ years of supply chain or procurement experience.
• Experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide continual evaluation of processes to optimize resource use and equipment.
• Supervise day-to-day employee performance, training and relations.
• Maintain supplier network to support strategy at best cost and within guidelines.
• Develop procurement plans and supplier alliances; expand or consolidate base as needed.
• Reduce non-value-added time and drive lead times down with suppliers.
• Initiate procurement guidelines and ensure compliance with QMS.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and documentation.
• Forecast product mix and demand; maintain cost efficiency.

Skills

Supply chain management

Inventory management

Forecasting & budgeting

Leadership

Vendor relations

MS Office

Analytical thinking

ERP systems

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or relevant field

Tools

ARM ERP

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide continual evaluation of the group's processes and methods, to ensure the most effective use of resources and equipment.
• Provide day-to-day supervision of employee job execution, to include training, performance evaluation and employee relations.
• Maintain a reliable and competitively approved supplier network to support the strategy for all critical components and commodities at the best practical cost and within the guidelines of price, service, quality, and delivery.
• Strategically rationalize and supervise the supplier base; develop key supplier alliances; implement, monitor, and maintain effective procurement programs; expand or consolidate the supplier base as needed.
• Actively reduce non-value-added time within ARM as well as within the process of our suppliers, drive lead-times down where possible.
• Develop procurement strategic plans for those commodities that are assigned as primary responsibilities.
• Initiate purchasing guidelines and policies to ensure compliance with company QMS.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and documentation.
• Maintain dynamic of product mix through analysis and forecast.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provide continual evaluation of the group's processes and methods, to ensure the most effective use of resources and equipment.
• Provide day-to-day supervision of employee job execution, to include training, performance evaluation and employee relations.
• Maintain a reliable and competitively approved supplier network to support the strategy for all critical components and commodities at the best practical cost and within the guidelines of price, service, quality, and delivery.
• Strategically rationalize and supervise the supplier base; develop key supplier alliances; implement, monitor, and maintain effective procurement programs; expand or consolidate the supplier base as needed.
• Actively reduce non-value-added time within ARM as well as within the process of our suppliers, drive lead-times down where possible.
• Develop procurement strategic plans for those commodities that are assigned as primary responsibilities.
• Initiate purchasing guidelines and policies to ensure compliance with company QMS.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and documentation.
• Maintain dynamic of product mix through analysis and forecast.

Facility/Group Specific Responsibilities

• Ensure that company policies and procedures are being enforced and adhered to at all times.
• Comply with all ARM Company and HSE policies and procedures.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Education/Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in supplychain or relevant field.

Experience Required

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proven managerial / supervisory experience is a bonus.
• This person will be required to heavily utilize the ARM ERP system.

Experience within the oil and gas sector and understanding terminology.

Key Competencies & Skills

• Solid understanding of supply chain and inventory management systems.
• Advanced knowledge of forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills.
• Analytical mind with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Analytical mind with excellent problem-solving abilities.

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