SBM Offshore
Website:
sbmoffshore.com
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Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.
About Us
SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater ocean-infrastructure expert. Our work is already resulting in cleaner, more efficient energy production. True. Blue. Transition. is our promise to enable that into the future while at the same time using our expertise to support new and existing markets in the blue economy. It starts with Advancing our Core: continuing to advance the decarbonization of traditional energy production. While Pioneering More: helping to enable the energy transition and using our unique capabilities in ocean infrastructure to support more industries to grow sustainably. Sharing our experience for a better blue tomorrow.
Purpose
- As Senior Project Procurement Lead, you oversee procurement and supply chain activities for specific packages within projects, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery of equipment and materials. This role involves managing supplier relationships, coordinating with engineering and project teams, and negotiating contracts to meet project specifications and budget requirements. The Senior Project Procurement Lead is responsible for tracking the supply chain schedule, mitigating risks, and implementing strategies to ensure smooth project execution.
Responsibilities
- You develop the Procurement Strategy in accordance with lessons learned and input from Category Managers
- You are responsible for setting up the Tendering strategy for the Purchase Request under consideration along with Buyer and Category Manager.
- You lead commercial and contractual negotiations with the support of the Buyer and Category Manager as relevant, coordinating all required functions.
- You manage supplier relationships to foster collaboration, address issues proactively, and drive supplier performance improvements.
- You manage the interface with the vendor during Purchase Order execution ensuring that vendors activities are managed in line with project priorities.
- You provide Category Managers with continuous feedback on vendor performance and get their support in case of Purchase Orders (PO) execution issues related to strategic vendors or strategic categories
- You report progress to the Project Procurement Manager as required during the entire life of the project. You monitor the execution of the Purchase Order and proactively raise alerts to implement action plan in case of potential issue (such as schedule, cost, quality, contract…).
- You drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain process to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support long-term project objectives.
- You mentor more junior Project Procurement Leads and support their development.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience
- Proven track record as Project Procurement Lead in managing supply chain packages for complex projects, including offshore, onshore, or subsea equipment.
- Strong background in contract management and negotiation, particularly in high-value contracts with technical specifications.
- Experience with ERP systems and other supply chain management software to track procurement processes and schedules.
- Familiarity with industry standards and compliance requirements in oil and gas procurement and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrated project management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and meet deadlines under pressure
Functional Competencies
Expediting
Analytics and reporting
Quality Control Plans
Regulatory Management
Inspection, testing, commissioning and monitoring
SBM Product Knowledge
Purchasing Tools and Processes
Package Management
Third parties relation management
Contract Management
GENERAL INFORMATION
SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities.
SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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