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