Section Head- Services

Role Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the services procurement team, including Category Leads and Buyers.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key service categories: construction, logistics, manpower, commissioning, and technical services.
• Drive China sourcing initiatives for construction-related services and materials to optimize cost and delivery.
• Ensure alignment of procurement activities with project schedules, budgets, and technical requirements.
• Oversee contract negotiations, finalization, and administration for high-value service contracts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with global and regional service providers.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and HSE standards.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve escalated issues to ensure service quality and continuity.
• Provide regular reporting and insights to senior management on procurement performance and risks.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 12-15 years of experience in services procurement, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within EPC or Oil & Gas/Power projects
• Proven experience in international sourcing, especially from China
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement analytics tools
  

Role Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute purchase orders and service contracts in line with project requirements and timelines.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather service scopes, technical specifications, and delivery schedules.
• Support sourcing activities, including vendor communication, bid analysis, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards.
• Track service delivery, resolve issues, and support contract administration.
• Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving procurement efficiency.
• Liaise with international suppliers, including those in China, to support sourcing strategies.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 5-8 years of experience in service procurement, preferably in EPC or infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement tools.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Exposure to China sourcing for construction services/materials is an advantage.