Company Description SICIM is a world leader in engineering, procurement and construction in the Oil&Gas sector.
Position We are looking for a Procurement Manager for our project based in Saudi Arabia.
The ideal candidate will oversee sourcing, negotiating and buying of goods, materials and services meeting the Company's operational requirements.Overall Purpose of the Role:Purchase goods, materials and services to ensure that the company operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.Responsabilities:Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targetsSupport the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operationsAct as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activitiesMonitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisationMonitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliersProvide analysis on costs, new and existing and review cost reduction activitiesPrepare reports and updates as and when requiredWork closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvementsAdhere to any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff and visitorsNegotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methodsControl purchase orders and order schedulesBuild, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communicationsEnsure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationshipsEnsure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures during supplier negotiations and contracts award processConduct research for new components and suppliersControl data relating to supplier performance to enable evaluationAssess and evaluate suppliers and contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract complianceContact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues Requirements Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.Relevant experience at a managerial level.Previous experience in Oil and Gas SectorPrevious experience with Saudi AramcoAbility to manage teamCritical thinking and negotiation skills.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Available to long periods abroad Other information Work location: Saudi Arabia