Expediting Manager

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Expediting Manager with a proven track record in overseeing the procurement activities ensuring cost-effective timely and quality supply chain management for project success for a high-profile client Our Clients and Projects Designing the future Transforming the world Wood s Oil Gas amp New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe We have experienced teams a proven delivery model and a strong reputation We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream onshore and offshore gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory Energy security transition and supply have never been more important You our enabling teams are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality

Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

• Competitive renumeration package With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity In line with UAE Labor Law all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work dedication and many years services of our employees at 5 year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems delivered by experts in their field

• Achieving the best value for money through strategic procurement processes
• Ensuring that materials equipment and services are procured and delivered as per the project schedule
• Maintaining high standards of quality by sourcing from reliable vendors and adhering to specifications
• Identifying and managing risks in procurement contracts and supply chains
• Adhering to relevant regulations standards and project-specific requirements

Wood is a global leader in consulting engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors With 33 000 people in around 50 countries Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle delivering safe predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future Wood forms the Energy amp Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering design and project management companies www woodgroup com

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following which is a non-exhaustive list race colour age religion gender national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity protected veteran status or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws

What makes you remarkable At Wood we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team So even if you don t match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience knowledge or skills needed for this role we encourage you to apply It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world s most critical challenges

• Bachelor s degree in business or engineering or similar
• Minimum 20 years working experience on Oil and Gas projects
• Project expediting experience
• Ability to prepare negotiation strategies techniques and participate lead negotiations
• Good knowledge of project procurement execution start to finish
• Good knowledge of Oil and Gas supply chain or related supply chain
• Work on Expediting Management
• Work with Licensors Clients and Wood secrecy agreements
• Update and maintain Project Supplier Lists
• Check that supervised…