Supply Chain Commercial Manager

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Commercial Manager to work in our Reading office on a Staff basis.

Wood is a major international engineering company that delivers high quality, technically advanced, reliable facilities on time, on budget and with a world class safety record. We provide for world - renowned clients in the upstream oil and gas, midstream, LNG, refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, carbon capture, green hydrogen and power industries. We have proven expertise in managing large, complex projects, a global reach and long - standing international presence, strong relationships with our clients and cutting - edge processes and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with Project Commercial group, together with other Operating Divisions and Affiliate Companies, on matters relating to commercial and contracting policies
• Recommend to the Manager Procurement and / or Manager Construction Contracts, objectives for the commercial and procedural development of the procurement department and implement any approved developments
• Obtaining appropriate legal counselling on the procurement
• Promoting business standard and practices which are consistent with the Corporate and Supply Chain Code of Conduct
• Ensure that the terms and conditions applied to the purchase orders, services contracts and construction contracts are contractually sound and compatible with head contracts between Wood and its clients
• Assess risk associated with purchase orders, services contracts and construction contracts in the context of head contract liabilities and advise Manager Procurement and Manager Construction Contracts, relevant Project Manager(s) and project assigned procurement staff
• Provide Procurement and Contracts support to the development of proposals for new business as required

Skills / Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in related discipline i.e. engineering, contract law
• Good pre-award contract compilation, post-award contract administration experience in the Energy industry
• Experience in Pre-FEED, FEED and EPC projects
• Previous Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager experience

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.