Natural Gas Procurement Specialist Emarat Sharjah

The position of Natural Gas Procurement Specialist at Emarat is integral to the natural gas business and reports to the Vice President of the Natural Gas Value Chain. The job involves strategic procurement to optimize costs and ensure the reliable supply of natural gas. Job ID for this vacancy is 10092.

Responsibilities Of Natural Gas Procurement Specialist 

• Market Analytics: Conduct market analysis to understand trends and leverage information for procurement strategy development.
• Energy Landscape Insights: Develop insights on Energy landscape including potential supplies / reserves for the UAE (from domestic and imported sources).
• Demand Forecasting: Conduct demand forecasting for Natural Gas business unit utilizing historical sales data and emerging trends.
• Support for Negotiations: Strategically source natural gas and related products by supporting negotiations of purchase agreements and contracts with suppliers.
• Relationship Management: Manage supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.
• Demand Coordination: Collaborate with the planning and operations teams to forecast demand and ensure a consistent supply chain.
• Management Reporting: Prepare and present reports on market conditions and procurement outcomes to senior management.
• Compliance: Work closely with the legal department.
• Ensure that all contracts and dealings comply with national and international law.
• Industry Engagements: Participate in industry conferences and workshops to stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the natural gas market.

Minimum Requirements

The eligibility requirements for the role of Natural Gas Procurement Specialist are as under:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management preferred.
• 6-8 years of experience in procurement, specifically in the energy sector, with a focus on natural gas.

Desired Skills & Knowledge

• Demonstrated success in managing complex procurement processes and supplier negotiations.
• Experience in contract management and risk assessment within the natural gas or broader energy sector.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment.

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