VACANCY OVERVIEW
PROCUREMENT EXPEDITOR

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 800 employees and 6,000 contractors operating in over 50 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

Airswift is seeking for PROCEDURES EXDITOR to work in Qatar with a major Oil & Gas Company. 


Qualification: B.Sc. in Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
Experience: Minimum of 12 years relevant procurement experience in Oil & Gas major offshore projects. Experience with offshore related EPIC project execution, preferably within the Gulf region. Proficient in all aspects of procurement, i.e. bid/award, buying, expediting and inspection. Experience in developing procurement strategies and procurement plans for contractor’s procurement SOW as per corporate procedures, project specifications, international codes and standards and best procurement industrial practices. Possesses effective communication and presentation skills. Position may be required to perform vendor shop and supplier site visits for resolution of issues, inspections, audits, etc.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To provide comprehensive Procurement Management services for the EPIC Project, with focus on the successful execution of the projects on time, within budget and in accordance with the agreed project requirements, specifications and standards. Oversee project procurement activities, monitor and control changes, prepare procurement status reports during EPIC execution of the project, in coordination with the Head of Project Services. Plan and develop procurement strategies for Long Lead Items (LLI’s), define the company requirement for contractor’s procurement SOW as per client Corporate and Project procedures and specifications. Monitor and control changes/variations during engineering, tendering, bidding and execution of the PO’s placed by the EPIC Contractor. Follow up and seek updates on engineering requisitions status and changes if any on procurement and delivery activities. Follow up with Contractor’s buyers, expeditors & inspectors during the procurement phase. Research the international market for qualified vendors & develop vendor evaluation and selection criteria and participate in vendor’s Audit for compliance with project requirement. Update Company Preferred Vendors List (PVL) with all lessons learned. Attend technical and commercial meetings as required. Evaluate vendor performance during execution of the work and set up resolution for procurement related issues in a timely manner. Participate in development and improvement of the organization procurement polices strategies and control procedure.
If you are keen and interested with the role, you may apply to our website or share your updated resume to norniqmah.abkarim@airswift.com.