Senior Procurement Officer
Some of the duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Suitable applicants should ideally have:
- To work in accordance with the departments objectives and procedures.
- To review requisitions received to ensure that they are properly authorised and correct inaccordance with department procedures.
- Purchase or hire, in accordance with department procedures, goods, materials and services for use within or by Stena Drilling.
- To procure/source equipment, materials and services in support of drilling rigs/ships ifoutside frame/sphere agreement.
- To ensure correct certification is supplied when requested.
- To obtain air freight request (L2-FM-PUR-6056) from requestor.
- To ensure all returns from rig are actioned in a timely manner.
- To ensure all equipment for repair is sent to vendor & weekly updates are obtained onstatus of repair.
- Rental equipment – Sub Sea Leasing to be given priority, SSL stock to be checked for al lrental requirements.
- To ensure rental equipment is given priority when returning to vendor.
- To satisfy the requirement of the requisitioner in as speedy and cost effective manner -to negotiate with suppliers for best possible price and lead times.
- To ensure all urgent requisitions are actioned in a timely manner and all concerned area ware of status.
- Assist in negotiating frame agreements to support automation within the department.
- To maintain good communications with requisitioners to ensure that they are appraised of requisition status.
- To expedite orders in a timely manner, updating Maximo and advising Rig of any orders with a long extended lead time.
- To ensure AFE’s are issued where necessary.
- To assist Rig with preparation for following years budget submissions, by obtaining quotes as requested.
- Entering new/approved Budget’s in Maximo
- To ensure Rig Manager/Rig Accountant is aware of any high cost orders that will not be completed / closed out by year end and will need to be accrued.
- If additions are to be made to P/O as per Invoice, to check all costs are correct prior to adding to P/O – Invoice Number to be logged on P/O.
- To adhere to our ‘Approved Vendor’ procedure, no vendors to be added without approval of department head.
- Ensure electronic document filing system is maintained and kept up to date on a daily basis.
- Adhere to approval levels as per current Power Reserve List.
- Work with business leads, to ensure the successful delivery of contracted activities, identifying continuous improvement opportunities through engagement with suppliers and stakeholders, and maximising value for money from contracts awarded.
- Support and deliver procurement objectives, and proactively support the development of the procurement function. Assist Procurement Officer’s with daily tasks as required.
- Any other duties as required by the Procurement Manager.
Suitable applicants should ideally have:
- High School Education
- Good administrative skills, including the use of computer systems
- Suitable experience in offshore industry
- Good Communication skills & time management skills
- Positive ‘service attitude’
- Systematic & conscientious approach to work
- Attention to detail
- Organisation qualities
- Commercial awareness
- Knowledge of drilling industry & associated equipment
Back to jobs list
Application deadline
8/8/2025
Company
Stena Drilling
Published date
7/9/2025