Contracts Manager Resume
Houston, TexaS
SUMMARY:
Supply Chain Manager with more than 15 years of senior - level experience in industrial markets, in the energy sector. Areas of expertise include oil, gas, chemical, petrochemical, refinery, upstream, midstream downstream, gas and power, trading and Information Technology (IT). Strategic planning expertise with a proven ability to drive working capital and service results for competitive advantage. Demonstrates strong communication, change management, team building and leadership skills.
KEY BUSINESS STRENGTHS:
- Business Strategy
- Supply Chain Management
- Forecasting
- Capital Spend Management
- Distribution and Transportation
- Procurement Operations
- Inventory
- Strategic Sourcing
- Network Analysis
- ERP
- Logistics
- Category Management
- Project Management
- Corporate Strategy
- Six Sigma
- JD Edwards
- Oracle
- SAP MM Module
- EPCI Agreements
- EPCM Agreements
- Materials Management
- Microsoft Office
- Downstream -Midstream - Upstream PSCM
- Change Management
- Information Technology (IT)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Houston, Texas
Contracts Manager
Responsibilities:
- Manage Contracts, logistics and sub-contracts of major subsea and offshore capital projects for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) and start-up of production fields. Contracts Management for Confidential Global Supply Chain Drilling and Completions.
Confidential, The Woodlands, Texas
Senior Purchasing Agent, Supply Chain / Logistics Manager
Responsibilities:
- Evaluated vendor services to determine most desirable suppliers while achieving average savings of $30 million per project.
- Managed approximately 150 suppliers per project with each averaging $380 million.
- Oversaw execution of complex and routine commodity purchases, including requests for proposals to ensure proper discounts were taken which reduced costs.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure high quality of products and competitive pricing.
- Formulated procurement strategy in alignment with company policies and objectives.
- Prepared technical and commercial recommendation reports in conjunction with committee members for the acquisition of projects (materials and services) for the Leon Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico.
- Performed and developed Key Performance Indicators (KPI) evaluations for company projects and to ensure KPIs are met.
- Conducted economic analysis, cost modeling and ongoing market analysis.
- Developed category plans, strategies and executed negotiation strategies to secure cost advantage in the market.
- Managed complex strategic sourcing projects with global functional team to confirm pricing of products or services.
- Managed MSAs and acquisition of upstream and downstream chemicals for global projects. Chemicals included stabilizers, corrosion inhibitor, paraffin dispersant.
- Collaborated with the legal department for the implementation of contracts for the following areas: Exploration, Drilling, Production, Gas and Power, Geology, Geophysics, Trading and Information Technology (IT).
Confidential, Houston, Texas
Supply Chain Manager
Responsibilities:
- Evaluated vendor services to determine most desirable suppliers while achieving average savings of $300 million for the Cascade and Chinook project.
- Managed financial and currency budget against transactions and cost in accordance with established policy to optimize cost-effectiveness of activities.
- Implemented and developed best in class source strategy, norm implementation for procurement, logistics, request for bids which supported continuity of supply, costs and requirements by end-user.
- Liaised with departments to forecast demands and set up plans, which met needs with a high quality of service. Departments included HSE, Exploration, Drilling, Production, Chemical, Petrochemical, Refining.
- Participated in the development, revision, and implementation to the contracting policies for the organization. Served as principal liaison with suppliers.
- Performed management tasks, which included providing assistance to the Procurement / Supply Chain Director and Business Unit Director as needed.
- Analyzed reports regarding vendors’ performance and took action when needed to ensure vendors were able to fill orders as contracted.
- Represented organization to various constituencies and legal counsel as well as externally to corporations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to make decisions as needed.
- Involved in the Garden Banks 244 Cottonwood project in the Gulf of Mexico. Cottonwood was Confidential ’ first subsea development project in the US Gulf of Mexico (East Cameron 373 host Platform).