Procurement Planner

Wood

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Posted 2 hrs ago

Experience

12 - 15 Years

Education

Any Graduation()

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Procurement Planner as part of our Engineering team within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based full time at our Engineering Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

The Procurement Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring the procurement schedule and planning deliverables for an EPCM project. This role ensures that all procurement activities are aligned with the overall project execution plan, engineering deliverables, and construction requirements. The Procurement Planner works closely with engineering, contracts, logistics, and construction teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment to meet project milestones.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

What We can offer:

  • Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
  • Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
  • Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
  • End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
  • The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
  • Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
  • Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
  • Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
  • Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems delivered by experts in their field

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world s most critical challenges.

Expected:

Bachelor s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business, or related discipline.

Minimum 8 12 years of procurement planning experience, preferably on large-scale EPCM or EPC projects in oil & gas, mining, energy, or infrastructure.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Experience with procurement modules in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of international procurement, logistics, and incoterms.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.

Key Deliverables

  • Procurement schedule and updates.
  • Procurement status reports and dashboards.
  • Procurement progress curves and KPIs.
  • Procurement risk register and mitigation plans.

Typical Interfaces

  • Project Controls Team
  • Engineering Discipline Leads
  • Contracts & Expediting Teams
  • Construction Managers
  • Client Representatives

Procurement Planning & Scheduling

  • Develop and maintain the project s procurement schedule in coordination with engineering and project controls.
  • Define procurement strategies, long-lead item lists, and key material milestones.
  • Track procurement activities from requisition to delivery, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
  • Integrate procurement schedules with engineering and construction schedules to support overall project progress.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Procurement Planner

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