SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

• Strategic Supply Chain Management: Develop and implement supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency and cost reduction.
• Procurement & Vendor Management: Oversee procurement activities, supplier selection, contract negotiations, and vendor performance management.
• Logistics & Distribution: Ensure timely and efficient transportation of materials, equipment, and products, optimizing routes and managing freight costs.
• Inventory & Warehouse Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels, streamline warehouse operations, and minimize stock variances.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure all supply chain activities comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
• Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Establish KPIs, analyze supply chain performance, and generate reports for senior management.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal departments such as operations, finance, and project management to align supply chain strategies with business goals.
• Technology & Process Improvement: Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance supply chain efficiency and transparency.
• Crisis & Contingency Planning: Develop risk mitigation strategies to address supply chain disruptions, geopolitical risks, and market fluctuations.

Educational Requirements 
•    Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Preferred Certifications:
•    Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
•    Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
•    Project Management Professional (PMP) (optional)
 

Knowledge Requirements  
•    Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, and inventory management in the Oil & Gas industry.
Key Competencies:
•    Strategic thinking and business acumen
•    Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
•    Excellent project management abilities
•    Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
•    Leadership and team management skills
•    Financial acumen and cost optimization expertise

Skill Requirement 
•    Proven ability to manage large-scale supplier contracts and negotiations.
•    Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
•    Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
•    Understanding of HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) regulations related to supply chain operations in the Oil & Gas sector.

• Minimum 15 years of experience in supply chain management within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Experience with ERP systems and supply chain digital tools.