Procurement/Purchasing Manager
Core
Lead procurement activities for a major petrochemical project, managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment.
Role type
Senior project procurement lead
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier contracts, and material/equipment supply for a petrochemical project
Domain
Petrochemicals / Refinery / Chemicals
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier relationship management, commercial negotiation, cost control, budgeting, risk assessment, team leadership, ERP proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience with EPC projects, value engineering, process improvement
Responsibilities
Develop procurement strategies aligned with project objectives; lead and manage the procurement team; oversee the complete procurement lifecycle including RFQs and tender evaluations; identify and qualify suppliers; negotiate pricing and delivery schedules; coordinate with engineering and construction teams; monitor supplier performance; manage variations and commercial disputes; prepare procurement reports and cost analyses.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC