Manager Procurement

Job-ID: 26004859Category: Supply ChainLocation: Houston, TX, United StatesSchedule: Full timePosted: 2026-10-26Job Overview:Manager Procurement requires an in-depth understanding of procurement concepts, theories, and principles and basic knowledge of other related disciplines. The Manager of Procurement must be able to apply an understanding of the industry to improve effectiveness, provide guidance, and influence processes and policies for the procurement discipline as well as identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems that impact effectiveness. The Manager Procurement impacts the level of service and the procurement team’s ability to meet quality and timeliness objectives. Decisions made by the Manager Procurement should be guided by policies, resource requirements, budgets, and the business plan. QualificationsEssential Qualifications and Education:Engineering graduateOver 15 years of relevant experienceSupply chain functional, O&G business, Industry, and leadership expertise/backgroundStrong organizational and business analysis skills across multiple functionsDemonstrated ability to effectively lead and deliver specific project deliverablesExperience in identifying areas of opportunity, researching creative solutions, and implementing new processesStrong communication and presentation skillsProficient knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ProjectStrong experience leading cross-functional team engagement and ability to drive process/system changesCore business process expertise across multiple functionsExperience developing project execution strategies #LI-CA1#LI-DNIResponsibilitiesKey Tasks and Responsibilities:Manage a team of Procurement professionalsPlan, organize, and manage the procurement of materials, equipment, and services required for projects in accordance with company and client requirementsEnsure compliance with established company policies and proceduresInterface between the procurement function and other MDR departments for all matters related to the procurement of materials for projectsWork closely with PPMsOversee all procurement activities associated with the effective procurement of project materials, equipment, and services scopes in accordance with Project or end-user schedules, specifications, and budgetsImplement the Project Procurement Execution Strategy applicable to each projectManage the Project Procurement group to undertake RFQs, commercial evaluations, and PO awardResolve all commercial and Terms & Conditions criteria and issues related to RFQs and POsMonitor all project procurement-related activities and performance, providing direction and support needed to team members, to ensure the successful delivery of project requirementsLiaise with vendors, coordinate and assume lead participation in vendor commercial clarification meetings and/or conference calls, and act as the company focal point on commercial discussions with vendors during the preorder stage, i.e., from RFQ and/or PO in pre-award stageLiaise with Legal to resolve vendor T&Cs and Accounts Payable to resolve vendor payment issuesSupport post-order activities as deemed necessaryMonitor and review market conditions and report price & delivery trends for Project materials and equipmentEnsure conformance with the company policies and Procurement Procedures by the Project Procurement group and contribute to continuous improvement of procurement work methodologies and processesSupervise, train, and coordinate the activities of buyers and supporting staff and provide continuous support to staff in their undertaking of all tasks and activitiesUndertake regular staff performance reviewsReview and approve all commercial bid evaluations, purchase orders, and PO revisions in accordance with the Delegated Authority MatrixProvide procurement reports as necessary and undertake tasks, activities, and assignments at the direction of the Director- Supply Chain About the company Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably. For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.