Procurement Specialist / Contract Lead in IT Procurement

Omega 365 Consulting is a leading supplier of highly skilled project personnel in the oil and gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. We offer a wide range of consultant assignments, featuring many of the most exciting projects in Norway and internationally.

Details

Duration: 31.10.2024-30.10.2025
Location: Stavanger, Bergen
Option: 1 x 12 months

Assignment Description

As a procurement professional in the IT PROCUREMENT Category you will have an important role supporting the Business Line in approaching the supplier market.  
 
IT PROCUREMENT consists of two departments, both are part of the procurement category Digital Technologies and Data (DTD): 
Enterprise Digital (segment within DTD) collaborates with business line Technology Digital & Innovation / Enterprise Digital, meaning all IT technology, architecture and big consultancy houses.
 
As Contract Lead within IT Procurement you will be responsible for contract establishment and contract management. You will align and coordinate involvement from other relevant departments (e.g., technical, legal, SSU, stakeholders etc.) and negotiate terms with suppliers. 
 
IT is a vital and integrated part of Equinor’s business and you will have an important and valued role as we handle important risk and influence agreements of great technical and commercial value.

A Contract Lead is responsible for Company’s procurement activities related to establish and manage agreements. 

Holds the mandate to legally commit the Company to suppliers. Here you will take on strategic procurement responsibilities and challenging tasks, through: 

LEAD CONTRACT ESTABLISHMENT: 

• Lead enquiry processes (strategy, enquiry, evaluation, negotiation) 
• Implement and operationalize new agreements 
• Framework agreements, project specific contracts and call offs 

MANAGE AGREEMENT:

• Shape the future global contract portfolio through segment strategies together with business line and suppliers 
• Identify business cases and drive change in contract relationship to maximize value for company 
• Ensure contract compliance, identify, and manage risk (SSU, commercial, financial, local requirements) 
• Stakeholder management in relevant business line together with Company Representative (CR) and Contract Owner (CO) 
• Contribute to correct and optimal use of agreements in collaboration with Company Representative, including supporting the business line

Qualifications

• Education: relevant Bachelor/Master’s degree or equivalent qualities
• We are looking for dedicated, proactive candidates who can undertake tasks by involving stakeholders, being cost-conscious, caring for sustainability and being a caring colleague. 
• Experience with SAP, Contiki, SAP Ariba is a great advantage. 

Join Omega 365 Consulting for:

• Personalized, hands-on support from our dedicated Omega 365 team members
• Collaboration with one of Norway's most prestigious consultant firms
• Guidance from experienced department managers, facilitating the development of your project expertise
• Internal visa assistance and expert advice for EEA/expat consultants
• Excellent opportunities to expand your professional network through project involvement and social gatherings
• Exclusive benefits including access to holiday houses and cabins in picturesque locations such as Hovden, Hemsedal, Geilo, Hafjell, Oppdal, Voss, Vågsli, Sirdal, Gran Canaria, and Thailand
• Diverse offerings of events including concerts and exciting excursion, both in Norway and abroad. We unveil attractive new trips exclusively for our employees every year.

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