On behalf of our client, one of the world's great energy production corporations, we are looking for a Procurement Specialist/Buyer.
This role will be responsible for the wide range of procurement activities for Ichthys Phase 2c projects under the supervision of Phase 2 Contracts Manager.
**About this role**
- Manage the RFQ and tender evaluation process
- Place purchase orders (POs) for materials and equipment on time
- Interact with internal SMEs including package engineers, quality and material management
- Expedite delivery of ordered materials and equipment
- Manage changes and lead communications/negotiations with contractors/vendors
- Manage necessary approval process and achieve cost savings through the contract management process
- Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, ensuring the welfare of personnel and protection of assets and environment
- Monitor vendor performance and maintain positive vendor relationships
- Ensure market trend investigation and benchmark activity within the industry is efficiently performed
- Provide procurement advice to colleagues within the team as well as relevant non-Contracts & Procurement personnel
**About you**
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in Oil & Gas business
- Thorough understanding of sourcing and procurement processes
- Strong capability in cost and time-effective sourcing to procure goods from competitive suppliers
- Robust experience in contract formulation activities, inventory and materials management, supply systems, and processes
- Superior SAP skills (MM module - minimum 5 years) and an awareness of functions of the AP and PM Modules
- Excellent communication/negotiation skills
- Excellent written skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent communications with internal and external stakeholders is required
**Our offer**
- 12 months contract
- Perth based
- Flexible work arrangement
- Phase 2 - Ichthys Project
**About us**
Professional Bachelor