Procurement Category Adviser

3 weeks 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 strong, low-cost base business supplying oil and gas and a clear action plan to develop cleaner energy and clean fuels, Santos remains resilient, value accretive and at the leading edge of the energy transition.

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 in the Brisbane office and reporting to the Team Lead Procurement - Onshore Development & Operations, the Procurement Category Adviser supports the Onshore Development Team to deliver continuous field development activities across QLD, SA, NSW and the NT. The role supports a busy civils, dams and wellsite connection portfolio including environmental operations contracts, interacting daily with a diverse group of internal stakeholders and critical suppliers.

**Accountabilities are delivered in line with the Santos Management System (SMS), Santos Delegation of Authority (DOA) and Corporate Governance and Safety requirements. Key responsibilities of the role include**:

- Professionally representing the Procurement function and Santos internally and externally
- Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure business needs are understood and sourcing strategies aligned
- Performing sourcing and contract management tasks that deliver sustained value to the company
- Negotiating contracts and maintaining external supplier relationships and market knowledge
- Managing and performing analysis of contract payment claims in collaboration with stakeholders
- Assisting the Procurement Category Lead, with category planning including the opportunity to develop and own a category plan with support and guidance
- Ensuring assigned contract compliance with all internal and external requirements, and effective administration of contracts
- Creating and maintaining accurate records in Company systems
- Managing and maintaining health of assigned contracts in line with the approved category strategy
- Allocating business requirements to existing panels to optimise sourcing process and consolidate spend under preferred vendors.
- Identity opportunities to increase local and indigenous participation outcomes.

**About you**

**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 COB 10 May 2023.
- 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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