Materials Advisor

Job Description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world’s largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer. 

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Materials Advisor to join the Project Controls Group of CS Projects Department. The Project Controls Group is responsible for providing support to all concerned Divisions related to Project Cost Control, Scheduling Control, Contracts Administration and Reporting Projects KPIs. The Materials Advisor primary role will be ensuring the accuracy of materials procurement quality/quantity with timely arrival throughout the project cycle and proper interventions to mitigate any delays or needed substitutes.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:

Select, plan, purchase and expedite materials delivery to the project in a timely manner, utilize and apply tracking tools to monitor and track materials Purchase Orders, identify long lead items and filed delivery dates, and be the focal point for vendors on vendor data, inspections, tests and delivery.

Minimum Requirements

As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration from a recognized and approved program.

You will have at least three years’ experience in materials advisory jobs.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.