Procurement Specialist - UAE

Job Description

Procurement Specialist - UAE

On behalf of a major operator, WRS are looking for a Procurement Specialist to work in the UAE on a contract basis. This will be an 18 month contract, based residentially out of the contractor offices, paying an hourly rate in USD.

The role will be supporting a brownfield offshore field development programme across the platform fabrication scopes.

Job Duties

1. Ensure that contractor is working in accordance with the Contract.
2. Review and approve contractor's purchasing procedures.
3. Understand and apply material standardization.
4. Ensure that vendors receive requests from tenders and proposals.
5. Ensure that purchase requisitions and orders are accurate, approved and released in a timely manner and in accordance with project requirements.
6. Experience of order placements for large size projects including engineered equipment from major manufacturers.
7. Expedite vendors, sub vendors and LSTK's to meet Project milestones.
8. Generate and maintain procurement progress and expedite reports.

Candidate Requirements

1. 10-15 years of industry experience
2. Certification (i.e. Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply)
3. Experience working for an Oil & Gas operator or in a PMC/PMT capacity
4. Experience on similar fabrication projects
5. Working knowledge and experience in Tools such as SAP, Primavera, Risk Assessment tools, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Word and Physical Progress systems.

If you are interested, please apply.