Sourcing & Contracts Specialist

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States Petroplan Europe Limited Full time
Our client, a leading provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas (LNG), is looking for an experienced Sourcing & Contracts Specialist to join our Procurement team based in downtown Houston. This role involves sourcing third-party goods and services for our operations, ensuring quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct RFx and bidding processes independently to minimize risk and maximize value.
  • Execute sourcing plans to secure supply and minimize disruptions, following the Annual Contracting Plan.
  • Lead negotiations of terms and conditions with limited Legal support.
  • Utilize sourcing best practices to lead initiative and project teams efficiently.
  • Assist stakeholders in developing scope of work and conduct spend analysis to inform sourcing initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Asset-level Procurement staff on sourcing initiatives.
  • Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, challenging inefficiencies, and identifying strategic sourcing opportunities.
  • Monitor supplier performance and contract activity to drive cost savings and improve supplier performance.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in supply chain management, preferably in the energy industry with LNG liquefaction facilities experience.


Skills:
  • Strong negotiation skills to achieve optimal results.
  • Ability to build and manage relationships across the organization.
  • Robust commercial and analytical acumen to translate market intelligence into impactful actions.
  • Knowledge of maintenance practices and operations processes.
  • Familiarity with industrial operations and maintenance contract structures.
  • Proficiency in SAP, E-Procurement platforms, and digital payment platforms.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

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