Procurement Manager

Role

Purpose

The Procurement

Manager will be responsible for leading, implementing, and

optimizing procurement processes, policies, and digital procurement

solutions across the organization. The role will focus on driving

efficiency, cost-effectiveness, compliance, and transparency by

leveraging digital tools, data analytics, and best practices in

procurement

governance.

Key

Responsibilities

1.

Procurement Strategy &

Governance

Develop and

implement procurement strategies aligned with corporate objectives

and project needs.

Establish, maintain, and

continuously improve procurement policies, procedures, and standard

operating practices to ensure compliance with regulatory and

contractual requirements.

Lead supplier

governance, risk management, and ethical sourcing

practices.

2.

Procurement Process Excellence

Drive standardization and automation of procurement

workflows (RFI, RFQ, RFP, tendering, evaluation, contracting,

vendor onboarding).

Ensure consistency and

compliance across projects, business units, and regions.

Monitor procurement KPIs (cost savings, lead times,

supplier performance, compliance rate) and recommend corrective

actions.

3.

Digitalization & Technology

Enablement

Lead the

digital transformation of procurement, including implementation of

e-procurement systems, ERP integration, e-sourcing platforms, and

supplier portals.

Utilize data analytics,

dashboards, and AI-driven insights to support decision-making and

performance monitoring.

Promote adoption of

digital procurement tools across internal stakeholders and

suppliers.

4. Supplier

Relationship & Performance

Management

Develop and

maintain strategic supplier relationships to ensure quality,

cost-effectiveness, and supply reliability.

Lead supplier audits, performance evaluations, and

capability assessments.

Drive supplier

development and innovation initiatives through collaboration and

partnerships.

5.

People Leadership & Stakeholder

Engagement

Lead,

coach, and develop the procurement team to build high performance

and digital capability.

Collaborate closely

with project teams, engineering, finance, legal, and other

functions to align procurement activities.

Act

as a change leader in embedding digitalization and process

excellence in

procurement.

Qualifications

Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business

Administration, Engineering, or related field (Master's degree

preferred).

Minimum 10 years' procurement

experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.

Strong knowledge of procurement policies, processes, and

contract management.

Proven track record in

leading digital procurement initiatives (ERP, SAP Ariba, Oracle,

Coupa, Ivalua, or equivalent platforms).

Experience in Oil & Gas / Marine / Energy / EPC

industries preferred.

Excellent negotiation,

communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project

management abilities.