Procurement Executive

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate procurement activities, including purchasing, expediting, logistics, and material handling.
• Develop and implement procurement and supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve cost savings, competitive pricing, and favourable contract terms.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, product availability, quality, and delivery performance.
• Manage procurement budgets, monitor costs, and drive working capital optimization.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and potential disruptions.
• Ensure proper contract management and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Conduct market surveys and maintain an updated procurement cost database.
• Prepare reports on procurement performance, cost savings, supplier compliance, and supply chain efficiency.
• Document procurement workflows, processes, cycle times, and operational responsibilities.
• Monitor supply chain performance and report regularly to the GM, Engineering and Integrated Services.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management is mandatory.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Compulsory experience in logistics operations.
• Proficiency in using the NIPEX Portal for procurement.
• Strong negotiation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Good understanding of supplier management, contract administration, cost control, and supply chain risk management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• An MBA or MSc is an added advantage.