Highlights of PSCM Specialist Position

Leads the development and execution of critical sourcing initiatives, adding value though their breadth of experience, expertise, and established networks. Develops and executes sourcing strategies in alignment with applicable market sector and commodity strategies. Responsible for working with Engineering company purchasing manager and engineering manager in overseeing procurement activities for engineered equipment.

The role has overall accountability for implementing procurement plan and process for topsides delivery and includes understanding the local business objectives and desired outcomes, engaging internal customers and building support for the initiatives, understanding options and risks associated with supply chain activities, building supplier relationships in order to achieve superior supplier performance, negotiating commercial terms to deliver best value solutions, and measuring / reporting the value delivered.

Company Information

Our client is a Fortune 20 global energy leader. With a workforce of nearly 100,000 employees, the client operates globally, with business activities and customers in more than 100 countries across six continents.

Key Responsibilities of PSCM Specialist Position

• Understand PU’s business requirements for third party goods and services and develop and maintain knowledge of local supply market place
• Lead the development, implementation and communication of the contracting strategies, prepared in alignment with SPU’s market sector strategies, to ensure access to qualified (HSE, technical, financial) capable suppliers
• Work with the business and suppliers to ensure standardization, technical optimization, value engineering, process improvements and continuous improvements practices are considered in the strategies
• Conduct the full sourcing process, development of scope, supplier selection, commercial negotiation and contract execution
• Coordinate additional company expertise input through consultative dialogue with other Procurement & SCM (PSCM) teams and/or SPU representatives, specific to HSE, tax, legal, finance, insurance, audit, etc.
• Participates in the development and implementation of supplier performance management strategies
• Engages the business and provide guidance on PSCM process and risk management
• Participates in company networks, sharing information, best practices and lessons learned

Qualifications and/or Requirements

To be considered for the role of Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist, applicants must meet the following criteria and qualifications:

• Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than your current employer
• The willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time in order to fulfil the responsibilities of this position
• Minimum of a Bachelor degree
• Minimum of 7 years in procurement and supply chain
• Experience in supplier performance management
• Well versed in the strategic sourcing methodology and process working cross functionally
• Procurement experience with products and services
• Experience in developing contracting strategies
• Strong commercial acumen

About the Author:

The Teldar Group is an Executive Search and Recruiting Firm specializing in placing professionals in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain positions.

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