Introduction

What are you going to do

We are currently partnering with our client, a leading organisation in the oil and gas sector, to appoint an experienced Procurement Manager to join our client's team in Chennai. This is a contract opportunity where you will manage the complete project procurement lifecycle for greenfield and brownfield liquid storage terminal projects, storage tanks and tank-farm piping, valves, pumps and transfer systems.

Key Responsibilities

Manage complete project procurement lifecycle for greenfield and brownfield liquid storage terminals and expansions; storage tanks and tank-farm piping, valves, pumps, and transfer systems.
Planning sourcing strategy, lead times, critical/long-lead items, approved-vendor requirements, budget and cash-flow needs.
Preparing RFQ/RFP, specifications, BOQ/SOQ/MTO, datasheets, drawings, QAP/ITP, inspection, delivery, warranty, spares, and documentation requirements.
Developing alternate/qualified sources to mitigate single-source and long-lead risks along with equipment and commodity trends.
Managing bidders, maintaining tender records, co-ordinate technical evaluation, and commercial evaluation.
Evaluate taxes, freight, duties, payment, warranty, delivery, escalation, exclusions, and deviations while ensuring pricing and commercial risks.
Lead commercial negotiation, spares and commissioning support, manufacturing, testing, and contractual deliverables; control amendments and changes.

Essential skills and knowledge

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical/Civil/Electrical.
Minimum 6+ years of relevant project procurement experience, preferably Oil & Gas, petrochemicals.
Working knowledge of SAP/ERP/PMP procurement or equivalent is advantageous.

What we offer

Closing: 24 September 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-297179

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Corporate recruiter

Sachin Prabhakar Chavan

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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.