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Title: SCM Manager
Location:Dubai, AE
Job Closing Date: 19 Sep 2025
Subsea7 are looking for a Project SCM Manager to join the Dubai office, on a staff basis. The Project SCM Manager for Subsea7’s “GPC East” region leads the development and execution of supply chain strategies for projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and services. Reporting to the SCM Manager, the role involves managing procurement—especially in the Middle East with a focus on Saudi Aramco suppliers—and overseeing a team handling complex engineered items. The position supports global SCM goals and promotes strong HSEQ and ethical standards across all activities.

WHAT EXPERIENCE WOULD WE LIKE YOU TO HAVE?

• Degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering or Business) or qualified by experience.
• Have a minimum of 15 years of Supply Chain Management experience and have sound knowledge of Aramco Supply Chain processes.
• Sound knowledge of procurement in the Middle East, especially Saudi Aramco suppliers is essential.
• Working experience with SAP/S4HANA, right from RFQ.
• Not required to solve technical issues (role of the Technical Owner) but shall be able to understand technical discussions and measure potential associated commercial or schedule impacts.
• Is “cost saving” oriented and capable of challenging requests.
• Have a good knowledge of the offshore industry and its specificities and of complex items.
• Demonstrates good communication skills and is a team player.
• Engaged and committed to meeting tight deadlines.
• Project Management experience.
  

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• Establish and manage an effective SCM team and procedures aligned with Subsea7 policies.
• Ensure HSES objectives are implemented across SCM activities.
• Oversee procurement planning, bidder selection, and SCM reporting.
• Organise SCM kick-off meetings and prepare contract terms with support from Contract Engineers.
• Ensure enquiries and supplier interactions meet technical, commercial, and ethical standards.
• Review and approve bid evaluations and manage award processes.
• Coordinate purchasing, inspection, expediting, and logistics functions.
• Monitor SCM budget and report deviations.
• Maintain strong interfaces with Engineering, QA/QC, HSE, Operations, and Project Controls.
• Ensure timely contract close-out and supplier assessments.
• Deliver SCM close-out reports with lessons learned and performance data.
• Travel worldwide, when required.