Sourcing Specialist - Buying/Procurement - Basra, Iraq
BH-289585
Posted: 11/12/2024
- 000
- Iraq Basra
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Role Summary:-
As a Sourcing Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the sourcing and procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in sourcing within the Oil and Gas industry, with a strong understanding of supply chain processes and best practices. Proficiency in SAP, SAP ARIBA, and MS Suite is essential for success in this role.
Essential Responsibilities:-
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services in alignment with company goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their sourcing needs and requirements.
• Conduct supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies as they arise.
• Analyse market trends and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Utilize SAP and SAP ARIBA systems to streamline sourcing processes and maintain accurate procurement records.
• Prepare and present reports on sourcing activities, cost savings, and vendor performance to management.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain within the Oil and Gas industry is a must.
• Strong knowledge of SAP, SAP ARIBA, and MS Suite applications.
• Proficiency in speaking and communicating in English to meet job requirements.
Desired Characteristics:-
• Ability to lead and work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated integrity in all professional interactions.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a results-driven mindset.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
As a Sourcing Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the sourcing and procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in sourcing within the Oil and Gas industry, with a strong understanding of supply chain processes and best practices. Proficiency in SAP, SAP ARIBA, and MS Suite is essential for success in this role.
Essential Responsibilities:-
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services in alignment with company goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their sourcing needs and requirements.
• Conduct supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies as they arise.
• Analyse market trends and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Utilize SAP and SAP ARIBA systems to streamline sourcing processes and maintain accurate procurement records.
• Prepare and present reports on sourcing activities, cost savings, and vendor performance to management.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain within the Oil and Gas industry is a must.
• Strong knowledge of SAP, SAP ARIBA, and MS Suite applications.
• Proficiency in speaking and communicating in English to meet job requirements.
Desired Characteristics:-
• Ability to lead and work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated integrity in all professional interactions.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a results-driven mindset.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.