Senior Expediting Officer

Job Title: Senior Expediting Officer

Location: UAE, Abu Dhabi

Project: LTA

About Us

Saipem is a global leader in engineering services for the design, construction and operation of complex infrastructures and plants in the energy sector, both offshore and onshore.

With our five business lines - Asset Based Services, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions - we are One Company present in around 60 countries with over 30,000 employees of more than 130 nationalities, providing the world the innovative excellence of our people and our partners for over 65 years.

Job Mission

• Ensure time and quality in the delivery of Goods and documents indicated in the Purchase Order and ensure the suitability of Goods, thus preventing extra costs, delays or other disruptions in the execution of projects, by promoting/suggesting any corrective actions that may be necessary during the production and/or assembly of the Goods
• Monitor the progress of the supplies status during the entire supply execution period to achieve contractual delivery date
• Manage requests for early delivery or postponed delivery in accordance with the project requirements
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Review Purchase Order and all the contractual documentation to detect discrepancies and prevent any misunderstanding that could potentially cause delays
• Contact the Vendor to check correct receipt and interpretation of the Purchase Order, expediting the issuance of acknowledge of the order
• Ensure that the vendor supply schedule covers all the supply cycle phases (engineering, procurement, construction, inspection, preparation for shipment and transport) and its compliance with contract delivery terms and dates
• Facilitate the interface between Vendors and Saipem Functions involved in the supply chain activities
• Provide reliable and up-to-date information on supply progress status according to the delivery criticality
• Monitor all supply chain phases to timely identify and manage any potential cause of delay, and mitigate delays already detected
• Ensure timely availability of suitable shipping documentation to allow the shipping and transportation of the purchased materials
• Ensure timely identification and management of "dual use"
• Guarantee SAP exhaustive and punctual updating
• Ensure the correct issuance of Goods Receipts and release of achieved Milestones. Ensure continuous correct forecasting of Milestones achievement as well as Goods expected delivery dates
• Support Liquidated Damages competent function to properly evaluate the reason of delay
• Support competent function in the definition of Vendor variation request/claims
• Issue vendor performance feedback as per Saipem Vendor Management process
  
  

Requirements

This senior role requires a person with substantial experience in expediting field within oil and gas industry

• Preferable previous experience working with or on projects for Saudi Aramco
• Engineering background in electrical packages, specifically in commodities such as switchgear (LV, MV, HV), transformers, power and control cables, electrical control panels, and generators
• Working knowledge of SAP
  
  

How To Apply

If you are ready to take on this challenging role and contribute to the success of Saipem's projects, please submit your CV by clicking on the link below.