Hiring: Procurement Lead (Pipelines) – Offshore LNG Project Location: Doha, Qatar
Work Split: 90% Onshore | 10% Offshore
Rotation: 12 Weeks ON / 2 Weeks OFF
Work Schedule: 6 Days/Week | 8–10 Hours/Day
Industry: Oil & Gas / LNG
Job Purpose We are looking for a skilled
Procurement Lead (Pipelines) to oversee procurement activities for a major offshore LNG project. This role will ensure all procurement processes are executed efficiently and in alignment with project scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and oversee all pipeline procurement activities for the project
- Ensure compliance with cost, schedule, and quality objectives
- Review and monitor EPC contractor’s procurement performance
- Approve procurement procedures, documentation, and contractor deliverables
- Coordinate with PMT, contractors, and vendors to resolve procurement issues
- Oversee material purchase orders, expediting, and delivery timelines
- Evaluate and onboard key vendors; maintain Vendor List integrity
- Work closely with Quality teams to ensure materials meet project standards
- Monitor procurement plans, materials management, and spare parts processes
- Review vendor Spare Parts Lists (SPL) for accuracy and completeness
Qualifications & Experience- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in procurement or business-related discipline
- Minimum 4 years in Oil & Gas / LNG sector
- Experience managing EPC contractors and vendors
- At least 1 year in a supervisory or coordination role
- Strong experience in offshore LNG procurement projects (preferred)
- Exposure to global vendor management and contractor environments
Key Skills- Strong negotiation & contract management skills
- Excellent communication & stakeholder coordination
- Ability to work in multicultural and cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of procurement procedures & industry standards
- Advanced planning, problem-solving & organizational skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and procurement tools/systems
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