Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsBuild a new procurement function from the ground upExposure to global upstream supplier marketAbout Our ClientThe client is a leading oil field services and equipment organisation supporting upstream oil and gas operations across Africa. They are establishing a centralised procurement hub in Dubai to drive sourcing activities, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support regional operations alongside a global vendor base.Job DescriptionLead end-to-end procurement across either "Subsurface" or "Surface / Infrastructure" categoriesManage sourcing processes including RFQs, RFPs, contract negotiation, and executionBuild and manage supplier relationships across Africa, UAE, Europe, Asia, and the USSupport development of procurement policies, category strategies, and vendor frameworksOversee purchase order lifecycle and coordinate logistics for cross-border deliveryCollaborate with engineering, operations, and finance teams to align procurement with business needsThe Successful Applicant8 to 17 years of procurement experience within upstream oil and gas or oilfield servicesDeep expertise in either "Subsurface" or "Surface / Infrastructure" category procurementExperience working with OFSE suppliers for "Subsurface" or EPC contractors for "Surface / Infrastructure"Strong track record in contract negotiation and supplier managementAbility to operate effectively in a fast-paced, build-phase environmentWhat's on OfferAn opportunity to play a key role in building a procurement function within a growing upstream organisation, with strong exposure to international operations and leadership.ContactSrividya MukunthanQuote job refJN-062026-7048772Job summarySectorProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorProcurement ManagementIndustryEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationDubaiContract typePermanentConsultant nameSrividya MukunthanJob referenceJN-062026-7048772
