Introduction

Brunel is currently seeking an experienced Procurement & Materials Specialist to support a major offshore development project.

Location: Onshore - Paramaribo, Suriname

Contract: 2-year contract

Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off (7 days/week, 8 hours/day)

What are you going to do 

  • Support Procurement activities for operational departments, including Drilling, Wells, Logistics, Marine, and Support Services.
  • Prepare and process Call-Off Orders under existing contracts and manage low-risk procurement activities.
  • Draft and administer purchase orders and low-complexity contracts while ensuring timely sourcing execution.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to expedite deliveries and maintain operational readiness.
  • Monitor inventory levels, critical spare parts availability, and replenishment activities.
  • Analyze stock consumption trends, identify surplus or obsolete inventory, and support inventory optimization initiatives.
  • Act as the focal point for procurement procedures, templates, methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor procurement KPIs, prepare performance reports, and contribute to process digitalization.
  • Serve as the SAP MM focal point, supporting procurement and inventory management processes, user assistance, master data quality, and system improvements.
  • Coordinate SAP testing activities, upgrades, and user training sessions.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with company governance, ethics, anti-corruption policies, and internal control requirements.
  • Support internal and external audits while maintaining complete procurement documentation and audit trails.
  • Identify procurement risks and recommend mitigation actions.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor's degree (required).
  • Proven experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Materials Management, or Contract Administration, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract management, and procurement governance.
  • Solid experience with inventory management, materials planning, warehouse operations, and stock optimization.
  • Expert knowledge of SAP MM (Materials Management), including Purchasing and Inventory Management processes.
  • Experience supporting SAP users, master data management, system testing, and process improvements.
  • Knowledge of logistics, marine support activities, drilling, and well operations.
  • Experience with procurement reporting and KPI development; Power BI knowledge is considered an advantage.
  • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
  • Fluent English (written and spoken).

What we offer

Closing: 07 August 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-292835

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Corporate recruiter

Amanda Cifali

+55 21 3328 2828

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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