Deputy Supply Chain Manager (EPC Procurement &Logistics)
Position Overview
We are seeking a strategic Deputy Supply Chain Manager to drive end-to-endsupply chain excellence for large-scale Oil & Gas EPC projects. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will be instrumental in synchronizing procurement, logistics, and vendor management to ensure the seamless delivery of mission-critical materials and equipment. This role demands a high-energyprofessional capable of balancing cost-efficiency with rigorous project timelines and international compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Execution: Support the development and implementation of robustprocurement and global logistics strategies tailored to complex EPC projectrequirements.
- Operational Coordination: Oversee the full lifecycle of purchasing,expediting, inspection, and multi-modal logistics to ensure all projectmilestones are met on schedule.
- Vendor Ecosystem Management: Act as the primary interface for vendorcommunications, managing technical clarifications and documentation in closealignment with engineering and project teams.
- Progress Monitoring & Risk Mitigation: Maintain real-time oversight ofprocurement status and material delivery schedules, proactively identifyingpotential bottlenecks and executing mitigation plans.
- Bid Evaluation & Support: Lead commercial and technical bid evaluations,collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to select high-performance partners.
- Logistics & Field Synchronization: Coordinate with global freightforwarders, third-party inspectors, and warehouse teams to ensure the integrityand timely arrival of materials at site.
- Governance & Compliance: Uphold strict adherence to project-specificprocedures, contractual obligations, and international trade regulations.
- Reporting: Maintain meticulous procurement records and generate high-levelstatus reports for senior project leadership.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
- 8 to 12 years of proven experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics management, specifically within the Oil & Gas or EPC sectors.
- Comprehensive understanding of EPC procurement workflows, global logistics networks, and sophisticated vendor management systems.
- Demonstrated success in coordinating with engineering, project management, and construction teams to achieve unified project goals.
- Exceptional negotiation, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously under demanding project schedules.
Please forward your cv and cover letter to us. While we take the time to personally review every application, please note that we are only able to contact those who are shortlisted for the next stage EA 18C9336
