Procurement Manager

The Role
- Set up and maintain a control framework to ensure that all procurement activities are effectively managed
- Review and develop the Procurement Strategy covering each of the key business areas
- Set up a process of review for all Contracts, Supplies and Suppliers ensuring that maximum value for money benefits are achieved through supplier rationalisation, developing an Approved Supplier list
- Build and develop good relationships with key suppliers to ensure best value for money and customer satisfaction with services provided
- Ensure that the central Contract Register is maintained, together with master contracts
- Manage the engagement of procurement consultancy where specialist services are required or existing resources cannot meet requirements
- Prepare a quarterly report to the Executive Team, Board and Audit & Risk Committee providing a review of procurement activities and achievements.
The Requirements
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying / Business Administration / Finance or any related discipline from a recognized University.
- Minimum 10 years of working experience in a related job function.
- Familiarity with procurement processes in the Oil & Gas industry.
- High level understanding/knowledge of regulatory and industry codes applicable to Logistics/material handling
- Very effective communication skills (written, oral and computer)
- Leadership and teamwork skills / behaviors which support a team based organization.
- Able to understand and react with diverse offshore / onshore groups and operations.
- Proficient in English both written and verbal.