Contracts Specialist - 12 month contract
Deliver integrated Supply Chain support in an Exploration and Production environment - across suppliers and contractors related to Projects and Subsea services
Lead the development and implementation of a Projects and Subsea category strategy
Undertake and lead contract negotiation and management to ensure that the contract and commercial standards are being adhered to and risk exposure is mitigated accordingly
Liaise with legal (where required) to ensure that all contractual arrangements suitably mitigate company's contractual, commercial and technical risks across the allocated contracts portfolio
Demonstrate Customer Focus and work closely with Business
Implement and maintain a safe production environment, abiding by and reinforcing Company's HSEQ policy
Champion change associated with the consolidation and preferred management approach towards existing contracts
Provide excellent service to all users balancing cost, value, expediency and efficiency
Lead the delivery of an effective supplier performance management program across the Projects and Subsea category to position both the company and supplier for success
Undertake market analysis and trends
Lean process management and re-engineering as required to maximise efficiency in the Contracts function and lead continuous operational/contractor improvement
Effective evaluation and management of supplier risks through systematic audit procedures
Active participation in supply chain initiatives
Engagement with other operational and business functions, including Legal, Finance, Operations, Maintenance and Engineering
Undertake vendor assurance checks
Ensure Maximo system is updated as required
Utilisation of SEQual or equivalent for tendering activities, vendor assessment and feedback
Liaise with the Project Controls function and ensure all required information is current and available