Job Description

Buyer

Key Accountabilities :

• Perform general procurement function involving tendering, evaluation, award recommendation & preparation of contractual documents.

• Proactive and close interaction with end-users to strategize/plan on procurement requirements at tender plan stage.

• Identify any potential issues that could impact procurement schedule and highlight to Users with proposed remedial solutions.

• Well-versed with PETRONAS upstream procurement procedures, policies & guidelines to ensure full compliance in performing the procurement activities.

• Computer literate must be experience in Project Procurement System i.e. PCIS and familiar with Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, MAXIMO is advantage.

• Knowledge of PETRONAS procurement policy and fluent in English, written and spoken.

• Liaise with relevant authority, facilitate reviews including presentation to authority to secure timely approval of tender packages.

• Develop expertise in various commodities/services. Keep abreast with market conditions that may affect services/price of materials. Analyse tender information and develop benchmark for comparison.

• Continuously seek cost saving opportunities i.e. conduct negotiation with bidders when required.

• Provide coaching to buyers.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree of any discipline preferences in Engineering or its equivalent.

• Minimum 10-years experience in the related field, preferably in the oil & gas industry and PSC environment.