Procurement Category Adviser

1 month ago


Brisbane, Australia Santos Ltd Full time

**About Us**
- Santos is a global low-cost producer of oil and gas committed to ever-cleaner energy and fuels production with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and North America.
- At Santos, our commitment is to be a global leader in the transition to cleaner energy and clean fuels, by helping the world decarbonise to reach net-zero emissions in an affordable and sustainable way.
- Santos is one of Australia’s biggest domestic gas suppliers, a leading Asia Pacific LNG supplier and is committed to supplying the critical fuels such as oil and gas in a more sustainable way through decarbonising projects such as the Moomba CCS project.
- For more than 65 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing local jobs and business opportunities, safely and sustainably developing its natural gas resources, and powering industries and households.

With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

**About the Role**
- Based at our Brisbane CBD offices and operating under a hybrid working model, this position supports all procurement aspects of several cross-business categories in support of the company’s upstream, midstream and clean fuels operating division assets and Santos corporate program. It operates in a way which optimises risk and value in order to contribute to Santos’ competitive advantage and meet its business objectives.

Key accountabilities include:

- Deliver end to end contracting and procurement in support of cross business categories may include:

- TCO, should cost, bench marking, and other analyses
- sourcing activities
- drafting recommendations for delegates that are informed by market intelligence and that balance risk and value
- SRM activities for contracts under management
- Work collaboratively with key internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing needs are understood and supply chain strategies aligned
- Ensure development and execution of sourcing strategies and category plans to achieve lowest total cost outcomes whilst accommodating delivery of scope growth
- Build and maintain business relationships with key suppliers for assigned category
- Manage supplier performance within category to ensure optimum cost, quality, and safe delivery
- Lead and contribute to negotiations
- Ensure contracts within the category are maintained to high standard and adequately administered including ACV, term, variations and claims
- Comply with Supply Chain Standards ensuring requirements are complied with or modified as required
- Ensure all sourcing and contracting activities comply with JV Agreements

**About You**
- You will be experienced in:

- Operating within a Contract Advisor, Category Advisor or Procurement Advisor position (or similar), ideally within a cross-business environment
- Experience procuring within oil and gas, construction, engineering or similar
- Full lifecycle experience in procurement including negotiations, contracts and vendor management
- Operational knowledge within large-scale ERP systems (SAP preferred but not required), supported by solid analytical skills in MS Excel
- A solutions-oriented approach to procurement operations
- Sound teamwork and consultation skills
- Ideally, you will also hold a degree qualification in Supply Chain Management, Business, Law, Engineering or project related (e.g. QS / Construction Management) Degree desirable.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce**
- Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our ongoing success.
- We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.

Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply.

**How to Apply**
- Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before
**Friday 19 May 2023**.
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- A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply._

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