Job closed
Ref: MP179-16
Job description / Role
To supervise and coordinate all purchasing activities related to the Corporate, LNG and LPG Fleet Ensure the strategic and tactical purchasing activities are undertaken in a fair and transparent manner and in full compliance with Company policies and procedures.
To improve the management of 3rd party spend in terms of cost, value and overall performance.
To assist with purchasing for Nakilat JV’s and other affiliates as required.
To prevent/resolve issues and problems and to manage daily challenges in purchasing.
Confer with other Supply team members to assure compliance with State, Corporate and Departmental policies, procedures, and practices.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business / Commercial Studies, Business Administration or Engineering/Science discipline or equivalent is essential.
Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply “CIPS” will be given preference.
7 years of relevant experience in procurement within the Oil and Gas or Shipping Industries.
Strong level of understanding of complete Supply Chain, Procurement and Contracting and Materials Management practices and processes.
Computer literate with a general understanding of Procurement computer systems. Working knowledge of SAP is an advantage
About the Company
Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (known as Nakilat, which means carriers in Arabic) is a Qatari-listed shipping company established by the State of Qatar to own, operate and manage LNG vessels and to provide shipping and marine-related services to a range of participants within the Qatari hydrocarbon sector. Nakilat is an integral component of the supply chain of some of the largest, most advanced energy projects in the world undertaken by Qatar Petroleum, Qatargas, RasGas and their joint venture partners for the State of Qatar.
Nakilat was established in 2004 and is a joint stock company owned 50% by its founding shareholders and 50% by the public. Nakilat owns 54 LNG vessels, making it the largest LNG ship owner in the world. Our fleet of vessels transport LNG produced from Qatars North Field, the worlds largest non-associated gas field with approximately 15% of the worlds total proven reserves to global markets. These vessels, ordered from Korean shipyards, incorporate the latest technology for safe, reliable and cost-effective transportation of LNG.