Oil and Gas Jobs

This is your opportunity to join an Oil and Gas industry leader in Specialty Alloys as a Technical Associate / Inside Sales. The position includes a competitive base salary and a great benefits structure. This is a direct hire position located in the greater Houston area.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Understands client technical needs and offer solutions and support
* Maintain documentation for purchase orders and technical specifications
* Negotiate with both customers and suppliers to provide customers with the best quotation whilst retaining company profitability
* Work with our external sales team to close out orders through customer engagement
* Performs other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will have:

* 4 year degree in Business, Engineering or related discipline; Metallurgy is preferred
* Understanding of Oil and Gas industry metals and alloys
* Experience in QA department would be a plus
* Metallurgy background would be a plus
* Must be eligible to work in US without sponsorship

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

B.S. or equivalent degree from an accredited university with minimum twenty years relevant experience including ten (10) years of outstanding Contracts and Procurement experience.

Proposed person must have been in consultant's organization for at least five (5) years in similar position. Specific experience in Middle East for renowned clients will be essential.

Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Experience in executing similar industrial project is a must.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Fly In/Fly Out

Contract Position

Key Accountabilities

• Build and maintain the project work breakdown structures, and the project network and activities in SAP
• Build purchase requests with required backup, vendor quotes, and in alignment with supply chain management standards
• Enter forecast into SAP by assigned deadline
• Prepare and submit month end journal entries to align with finance standards and timelines
• Prepare, consolidate and analyze individual project or program reports for all partners
• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all finance policies, ensuring that spending is in line with capital and/or expense guidelines
• Drive the closure of purchase orders, the financial close, the asset listing for Finance, and the SAP closure for the project
• Protect the integrity of the investment decision by understanding the project scope and bring forward deviations as required
• Support in building the long range plans and budgets to develop a full understanding of the planned spending
• Provide detailed reporting on funding progress, trending and forecasting

Required Qualifications
Experience and Education:

• Five or more years of experience managing project financials, including month end, quarter end, and year-end reporting, and stewardship
• Experience with project set up and effective use of the Project system in SAP
• Degree or diploma in financial accounting or related technical or business function
• American Association of Cost Engineering (AACE) certification or completed courses towards certification is preferred

Skills and Knowledge:

• Intermediate MS Office and SAP skills, specifically SAP Project system
• You identify and tackle problems using a diversity of standard methods, demonstrating judgement in selecting, classifying, and analyzing data from different sources
• You collaborate with others in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value
• You constantly ask what could go wrong and check for out-of-the-ordinary conditions and learn to anticipate potential problems
• You hold others accountable, and expect others to do the same
• Continuous improvement mindset with strong analytical and decision-making capacity

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Commercial Project Manager - Nigeria - Oil & Gas - Owner / Operator - Long Term Contract

Our client, a market leading Owner / Operator, are currently seeking a Commercial Project Manager to join them on a long term contract basis in Nigeria. This role, will ensure the efficient Commercial delivery of a new Gas Processing Facility in Nigeria, in which our client plan to build and operator. We are seeking a candidate with a strong Gas project background with Reduction of Flared Gas experience.

Responsibilities:

• To negotiate all major contracts (gas sale and purchase agreement, liquid/LPG sale and purchase agreements, gas interconnection agreement, etc);
• Develop and maintain relationships with all stakeholders, at all levels, from local communities to regional heads of development institutions (World Bank etc.);
• Together with the technical team, support the development of the project specification, Development plan, conceptual/basic engineering, FEED and detail design;
• Together with the Technical Team, coordinate with all international and local Statutory & Regulatory authorities and related third parties to ensure that requirements are complied with and incorporated into the ongoing project development;
• Establish a staffing plan for all phases and locations maximising local content (engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning);
• Work together with the technical team, establish a comprehensive trailing and forward-looking project control infrastructure (KPIs, reporting systems, organisation structure), Budget forecast, Cost estimate, Documentation, project procedures and reporting;
• In conjunction with corporate departments establish contract strategy, implement with contract award monitoring and control of same;
• Together with technical teams, establish the operating structure organigram, recruit and staff the organisation;
• In conjunction with corporate departments implement all legal requirements and strategies required for commercial, financial agreements and control thereof;
• Establish an interface and risk register defining mitigations where required;
• Ensure within Company that effective and timely reporting is maintained with a factual non-political bias;
• With the support of the corporate origination function, develop new similar flare gas processing opportunities in Nigeria and other neighbouring countries.

Experience:

• A minimum 15 years of directly related experience within the Oil & Gas experience.
• Experience in Western African countries, in particular Nigeria, would be of advantage.
• Degree qualification in Engineering or Economics.

Commercial Project Manager - Nigeria - Oil & Gas - Owner / Operator - Long Term Contract

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Senior Commercial Analyst
Req ID 5845-Posting Start Date 2018-11-01-Posting End Date 2018-12-31
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MAJOR FUNCTIONS

To support the Commercial Manager in providing commercial direction, support and advice to E&P in creating, optimising and protecting value through the provision of commercial advice, negotiation and delivery of robust commercial solutions / arrangements and formal agreements.
Provide sound and timely strategic, commercial, economic guidance and advice in support of E&P objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Commercial

Provide general commercial support for activities associated with Iraq assets incl. negotiation of new commercial agreements and provide expert advice to those administering agreements.
Assist with the Iraq venture set-up and implementation.
Provide general commercial support for other activities in the Upstream environment including bid rounds, farm-out/in activities etc..
Interface with key external and internal stakeholders.
Potential Crescent Petroleum Committee Representation with external stakeholders.
Assist Commercial Manager with analysis of economic modelling and other tasks as and when required.
Performs other duties, completes additional tasks and supports ad hoc projects as required.
Business Development

Conducts research and provides recommendations in relation to the identification of new business opportunities consistent with the growth plans of the Company.
Builds and maintains excellent relationships with a range of external advisory firms.
Takes part in fairs, meetings and events organized by the E&P Industry, to understand the trends and evolution of the upstream businessReporting and Communication
Reports to the Executive Director of Exploration & Production.
Enhances relationships with counterparts in other oil and gas companies in order to keep pace with technical and market exploration developments.
Maintains and exhibits excellent working relationships with all Crescent staff.

Continuous Development of Position

Conducts regular research and studies to enhance industry knowledge by attending work related conferences particularly within the Energy Sector as well as attending relevant seminars on Commercial, Legal and related Industrial subjects.

Minimum Educational, Technical Qualifications/Certifications Required

Bachelor's degree ideally in Economics or other mathematically rigorous disciplines from a top tier University

Minimum Professional Experience Required

7-10 years of experience within the Global oil and gas sector/advisory services

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Lean Supervisor
Fort Worth, TX

Our client is a rapidly growing, global oilfield equipment manufacturer who is looking to expand the team by bringing on a Lean Supervisor.

Lean Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Lean implementation activities such as 5s, Kaban development, stream mapping, and visual workplace
• Coordinates and leads Kaizen events
• Train on Lean manufacturing process
• Participates in audits and develops strong understanding of Toyota Lean principles and tools
• Reduce lead time though multiple departments

Lean Supervisor Qualifications:

• 4 years in a lean implementation role
• Six Sigma certification or training
• Supervisory experience required

Lean Supervisor Benefits:

• Base bonus
• Full benefits - health, dental, vision, PTO, 401k
• Exciting opportunity to join an industry leading company!

Must be eligible to work to any US Employer WITHOUT sponsorship.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Contracts Specialist
Full Time Professional Located in Hackberry, La
Primary Purpose:

• The Contract Specialist position is primarily responsible for assisting the Contract Manager in administering the EPC Contract for a major LNG Liquefaction Natural Gas Project. Contract Specialist will use standardized processes and tools to blend Contract commercial know-how with practicality, ensuring contract compliance that is auditable.
• Contract Specialist must be a self-starter who works independently with supervision oversight.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) will be required.
• Position is located at project site in Hackberry, LA. There is no per diem or travel expenses (unless requested by CLNG associated with this position.

The Job Role, Responsibilities, and Duties:
The role includes the following primary responsibilities for the Contracts Specialist:

• Provide execution, oversight and administration of EPC Contract (Lump Sum), including monitoring Contractor's and Owner's performance of contractual requirements.
• Prepare and disseminate information to appropriate LNG team members regarding EPC Contract execution status.
• Provide EPC Contract briefs and revisions summarizing contractual requirements.
• Monitor EPC Contract requirements to ensure compliance with all LNG procedures, specifications and Applicable Laws.
• Engage with applicable Project Stakeholders and Project Management for resolution of contractual issues.
• Interpret EPC Contract provisions to assist the Project Management and/or LNG team members to resolve questions, claims, and disputes submitted by Contractor.
• Prepare, negotiate and issue Change Orders with backup documentation being provided and justified in an auditable file for claim mitigation.
• Perform analysis of proposed Contract Change Order and provide commercial recommendation to Project Management.
• Prepare and implement trainings and presentations for LNG team members on the requirements of EPC Contract.
• Execute EPC Contract closing activities, including ensuring all contractual requirements are satisfied before approval of the Final Invoice.
• Administrative duties include but are not limited to updating records, filing, logging, tracking correspondence and other Project documentation, maintaining, updating and managing electronic database.

Candidate Requirements:

• You have industry knowledge of the laws and ordinances regulating various types of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Contracts. You have skill in negotiating, writing, interpreting, and administering contractual agreements.
• A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering will compliment your minimum of three to seven years of experience in the oil and gas industry related to Engineer, Procure, and Construction Contracts, preferably with LNG plant and commercial legal experience being a plus.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of customer service in a work environment of numerous competing demands.
• Ability to convey technical information in a clear and concise manner to other less technically oriented customers and employees.
• Able to comfortably interface with all levels management, inside and outside the organization.
• Computer skills should include proficiency in MS Office including: Computer skills should include proficiency in MS Office including: Word, Excel, VISIO, Power Point and contracts and records management system known as SharePoint.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, within complex and demanding deadlines
• Excellent communication skills verbally and written; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely by telephone, email and by direct contact in English language

Physical Requirements:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Dimentional Inspector
NW Dallas, TX

We are looking for a talented Dimensional Inspector to join a rapidly growing and reputable Oil and Gas service company.

Dimentional Inspector Job Description

• Inspect parts, assemblies and subassemblies to drawings and prints
• Familiarity with all inspection equipment
• Assures that manufactured units meet quality control procedures, engineering specifications and customer requirements
• Initiates corrective action requests when conditions adverse to quality are repetitive in nature
• Completes, inspects and distributes all quality records and documents
• Capable and experienced in the calibration of all types of inspection equipment
• May be responsible for conducting the magnetic particle and penetrant testing of parts and initiating and processing non-conformance reports

Dimentional Inspector Qualification

• Must be able to read and interpret engineered drawings
• Possesses technical experience using GD&T
• Knowledge and understanding of Material Specifications

Applicants must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Job Purpose

To provide high level of understanding of legal and technical issues in order to resolve disputes and resolve complex commercial issues.
Responsible for high value commercial activities including the tendering procedures, change management, contract preparation, negotiation of terms and conditions and provide practical commercial solutions to any claims or disputes. Advise user departments in relation to contract process management to ensure all commercial activities are carried out in line with the company contracting guidelines. Lead the Contract Commitment Team (CCT) in the preparation of sourcing strategy, tender board memos and post contract performance reviews throughout the contracts active lifecycle.

Job Requirements

• Drilling contracts experience essential
• Relevant Bachelor's degree required; Law Degree preferred.
• Ideally with a post-graduate qualification in Contract Management or in a complementary area.
• 10 years' contracts experience in oil and gas operations or similar industries.
• Extensive experience in the preparation and negotiation of tenders/contracts of small/medium/large scale projects with complexity and diversity.
• Working experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, preferably Oracle.
• In depth knowledge and understanding of contract and legal terms.
• Demonstrate a high level of commercial and technical knowledge.
• Proficient in contractual correspondence, contract verbatim and report writing.
• Good knowledge of contract law; knowledge of oil and gas contract terms and conditions a plus.
• Firm negotiator and Customer service oriented.
• Self-directed and highly motivated.
• Ability to prioritise amongst various demands and working well under pressure.
• Ability and willingness to effectively coach and develop less experienced team members.
• Highly effective interpersonal skills with excellent oral and written English communication skills.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT & ECONOMIC EVALUATION

Primary purpose of job

• Design Market Intelligence Tools and Database and provide analysis and insights on global Exploration and Production industry in relation to our client's Portfolio. Prepare analytical Market Intelligence reports for Upstream, LNG, and Downstream businesses.
• Perform industry benchmarks, and lead the operational / financial standard performance indicators for the directorate.
• Prepare Market Intelligence reports and presentations on various upstream, downstream, or LNG assets
• including information on asset valuation metrics, country risk, tax regimes, regulatory environment, and economic indicators.
• Conduct industry benchmarks, peer group analyses, market competitiveness and positioning, and produce reports on key market players' strategic features, etc.
• Build and maintain economic models for various Upstream
• Exploration and Production assets under different fiscal regimes (Production sharing contracts, tax & royalty, Concessions etc.) to be used for benchmarking
• Research and track policy developments affecting the fiscal and regulatory terms governing the upstream and downstream oil, gas, and LNG sectors
• Report topical insight pieces relating to the upstream fiscal and regulatory environment* Prepare and maintain detailed country-level fiscal and regulatory reports
• Build and maintain library of fiscal models

Experience & Skills

• Minimum 15 years work experience in various disciplines in the Oil & Gas industry. Consideration for Business
• Consultancy experience or experience working in a major international Oil and Gas Company with multi-disciplinary expertise ranging from technical to business and economics.
• This must include a minimum 10 years with emphasis on Economic Modelling, Merger & Acquisition activities, and Market Intelligence.
• Minimum 5 years in petroleum economic evaluation experience
• Ability to design and build complex economic models for Upstream E&P, Downstream, and LNG assets or projects in a wide variety of fiscal regimes.
• Energy and ability to work within and across teams, to facilitate effective decision-making.
• Evidence of strong work ethic and awareness of discretion and need to observe confidentiality in all matters.
• Excellent problem solving, financial and economic modelling skills as well as ability to work in multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent oral/written communication skills in English are required. Arabic is a plus.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

• Bachelor degree in in Economics, Engineering or Business Administration from an internationally recognized university.
• Preference for Postgraduate Qualification (MSc. Or MBA).

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Reporting to the Category Manager - Offshore, the incumbent in this position will be primarily accountable for high and medium risk criticality categories.
Specifically, the Category Advisor will be responsible for managing the strategic sourcing, contract administration, and supplier performance and relationships aspects of their designated categories. The incumbent will lead the strategy development, sourcing and award activities for high criticality categories as directed by the Category Manager. Working closely with the Business Units, suppliers and other stakeholders, they will be responsible for applying the Strategic Sourcing Methodology

Specifically, they will be responsible to ensure suppliers are appropriately qualified, selected, and monitored for performance in accordance with the standards defined by HOIMS. In collaboration with business unit stakeholders, they will work to ensure contracts clearly define supplier expectations, deliverables, and any other requirements as deemed necessary to meet business standards.

This will be a 1-year contract with a possibility of extension. Typical working hours are Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop and execute enterprise-wide high and medium risk category strategies by leading cross-functional teams through category management process, based on an agreed-upon Delivery Plan and other business strategies approved by management * Manage the overall sourcing process including RFx development and completion through the use of available technologies * Negotiate and administer contracts and contract changes as applicable * Work with business unit contract owners to drive supplier performance and compliance * Ensure all SCM processes, contract documentation and master data changes are coordinated within the function, collaborating closely with all functions within SCM

MUST HAVE Qualifications:
* Undergraduate Degree in a technical business or related discipline * 5 years of experience working in Supply Chain Management * Supply Chain Management, discipline specific experience in a category * Previous experience developing pre-award sourcing strategies * Previous experience executing and evaluating RFx * Previous experience negotiating contracts and contract changes * Previous experience with contract administration * Previous experience creating and maintaining master data (i.e. service masters, vendor masters) * Previous experience reporting savings, key dates for sourcing activities, and other SCM information * Previous experience with contract repository management * Strong proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel

NICE to HAVE Qualifications:
* MBA or MSc Degree
* Professional Supply Chain certification (SCMP, CSCP, CPM, CPSM) * Oil & Gas industry experience * Previous experience using Ariba or similar eSourcing platform * Experience using SAP MM module

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Buyer - Owner / Operator - Oil & Gas - Aberdeen

Our client, a market leading Owner / Operator, are currently seeking a Buyer to join them on a contract basis in Aberdeen. This position, is a year 1 contract and will offer an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchases production materials, equipment, parts, supplies, and services as directed.
• Work with Planning Group, attend Planning Meetings and source requisitions for goods and services.
• Obtains quotations from suppliers and negotiates pricing and terms. Coordinates and expedites materials, quantities, and delivery dates.
• Assures suppliers meet with all company and customer quality standards.
• Enter purchase order information into the computer.
• Research components/material for sourcing.
• Continues to develop and utilize a professional knowledge of purchasing principles, theories, concepts, and procedures in related functional areas.
• Generate Work Order vs. Purchase Order report, analyze and circulate.

Qualifications:

• SAP experience, preferred Excellent PC and Microsoft Office skills required
• Raw materials purchasing background, preferred
• Telecom purchasing a plus
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills/ability to get along with others/Ability to deal with ambiguity and take initiative
• Good negotiating skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Procurement experience Duties/Responsibilities:
• Purchases production materials, supplies, equipment, and services with direction.
• Obtains quotations from suppliers, negotiating pricing terms and delivery when necessary.
• Set priorities, schedule work, and coordinate projects using the purchasing process.
• Research components for alternate sourcing.
• Maintain required quality performance levels.
• Liaise with Operations and Planning Groups. Required Skills

Buyer - Owner / Operator - Oil & Gas - Aberdeen

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Customer Service Manager - Manufacturing

Houston, TX

We are looking for a Customer Service Manager who has a successful track record of increasing NPS Scores (Net Promoter Score). The ideal candidate will use metrics/data to develop, implement, and improve a strategy to optimize the company's overall customer service satisfaction and make huge positive culture changes.

Manufacturing Customer Service Manager Responsibilities:

• Achieve customer service objectives and NPS Scores (Net Promoter) by contributing customer service information and recommendations to the strategic plans.
• Communicates with all departments to determine efficiency and streamline processes.
• Utilize the service ERP, ServiceMax with SalesForce and other company ERP's to monitor, report on and manage the customer service function.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the business.
• Drives focus and continuous improvement.
• Create new processes to drive improvements with customer first mentality.
• Determine customer service requirements by maintaining contact with customers; visiting operational environments; benchmarking best practices; analyzing information and applications.
• Improves customer service quality results by monitoring and analyzing service metrics and making recommendations for implementing positive change.
• Review open order reported on key accounts to ensure on-time delivery of products.
• Manage jobs aging and deliverables to meet customer required ship dates.
• Verify Purchase Orders to ensure accuracy and confirming the Terms and Conditions.
• Ensure proper training of all direct reports.
• Coach and provide feedback and training to team members.

Manufacturing Customer Service Manager Qualifications:

• Proven track record of increasing NPS Score (Net Promoter)
• College Degree preferred but not required
• 6-8 years in a customer service role within a manufacturing or an industrial company
• 5 years of experience in a supervisory or management role
• Knowledgeable with ServiceMax, IFS or SalesForce is a plus
• Program Management experience is a plus
• MUST have advanced excel skills and working knowledge of Pivot Tables

Manufacturing Customer Service Manager Benefits:

• Top Tier Salary Bonus
• Corporate health, dental, and medical benefits
• Excellent 401k, profit sharing, and employee stock purchase!
• Nearly 2 weeks PTO and company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com