Procurement Manager
Job Description
We are looking for Procurement Manager with minimum 12 years of procurement experience in EPC/LSTK oil & gas projects, with at least 5 years in a managerial role on Saudi Aramco projects.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Manager to lead and manage all procurement activities for a Saudi Aramco LSTK project focused on the relocation of multiple water wells. This role includes procurement of submersible pumps, piping, electrical equipment, instrumentation & controls components, and associated services.
The Procurement Manager will ensure timely sourcing, cost-effective purchasing, compliance with Saudi Aramco standards, and smooth coordination with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
Key Responsibilities:
? Develop and implement the Procurement Management Plan in alignment with project objectives, timelines, and Saudi Aramco procurement policies.
? Manage end-to-end procurement processes for equipment, materials, and services related to:
o Submersible pumps and accessories
o Piping systems and fittings
o Electrical equipment and cables
o Instrumentation and control devices
? Prepare and issue RFQs, evaluate technical and commercial bids, negotiate contracts and purchase orders ensuring best value and compliance with specifications.
? Coordinate with engineering, construction, and quality teams to review technical specifications, ensure procurement of compliant and certified materials.
? Monitor supplier performance, lead supplier qualification, expediting, and follow-up on delivery schedules.
? Oversee subcontractor procurement activities related to installation and commissioning services.
? Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco and company procurement procedures, including vendor registration and approvals.
? Maintain procurement records, manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure timely handover of materials to site.
? Manage procurement risks, cost control, and coordinate with project controls for accurate cost tracking.
? Liaise with logistics and customs teams to ensure smooth importation and clearance of imported materials.
? Lead procurement-related meetings, provide regular status reports, and escalate issues proactively.
kiran.kumar@almeer-saudi.com