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Innovating in the energy industry, our subsea and surface pressure capabilities are industry-leading. We manufacture an innovative, market leading sub-sea production systems for the Oil and Gas market for off-shore facilities.\nPartner with the best\nAs a Lead Procurement Specialist you will manage the buying process for a given set of goods. You will apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.\nAs a Lead Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for:\nManaging PO, from RFQ (request for quote), negotiation, PO placement, maintenance and follow up/fulfillment. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Update ERP.\nAdvising Functional managers regarding projects, processes and procedures in the own field.\nHandling communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered.\nContributing to project as a team member or leading small projects. Work goals typically take 3-6 months to complete with results/impact typically occurring 2-12 months after the event\nFuel your passion\nTo be successful in this role you will:\nHave considerable experience within direct sourcing, procurement and supply chain. 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