Supplier Relations and Market Research Specialist
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About the Role
QatarEnergy LNG seeks a Supplier Relations and Market Research Specialist to conduct market intelligence, supplier research, and maintain SRM procedures. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience in supply chain or procurement within the oil and gas industry.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct market intelligence and supplier research to assess market conditions, pricing trends, and cost structures
- Coordinate and maintain Supplier Relations Management (SRM) procedures and databases
- Determine, develop, and implement a market intelligence framework
- Collect, analyze and maintain market intelligence data on supply trends, cost structures and commodity movements
- Develop a structured approach to obtaining market research
- Support and maintain the supplier relationship management framework by monitoring supplier performance indicators, feedback and audit results
- Develop and update analytical tools, templates and reports
- Conduct and present market research findings and performance insights to supply teams and management
- Develop and maintain relationships with key internal customers/stakeholders
- Recommend and support initiatives to enhance supplier relations
- Assist in identifying high value procurement categories and perform focused research
- Prepare market reports and presentations with detailed analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business discipline, economics, industrial engineering, or science
- 8 years' experience in supply chain, procurement, or supplier relationship management with a focus on market research or analytics within oil and gas industry
- Experience in supplier performance monitoring, market intelligence systems and data driven decision making
- Knowledgeable of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and how they are used to enhance supplier relations and performance
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Job Purpose
- Conduct market intelligence and supplier research activity to assess market conditions, pricing trends, and cost structures to support sourcing and supplier performance decisions.
- Coordinate and maintain Supplier Relations Management (SRM) procedures and databases to ensure supplier value optimization and compliance with QatarEnergy LNG’s procurement governance framework.
Key Job Accountabilities I
- Determine, develop, and implement a market intelligence framework to maximize a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
- Collect, analyze and maintain market intelligence data on supply trends, cost structures and commodity movements to identify sourcing opportunities and risks.
- Develop a structured approach to obtaining market research to analyse market trends associated with Supply department procured materials and services.
- Support and maintain the supplier relationship management framework by monitoring supplier performance indicators, feedback and audit results.
- Develop, and update analytical tools, templates and reports needed to provide visibility of respective markets and commodities.
- Conduct and present market research findings and performance insights to supply teams and management for use in tender evaluation and supplier negotiations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key internal customers / stakeholders to understand emerging needs.
- Recommend and support initiatives to enhance supplier relations, streamline SRM processes and ensure consistent compliance with governance requirements.
Key Job Accountabilities II
- Assist in identifying high value procurement categories and perform focused research to support negotiations, cost avoidance and strategic sourcing.
- Collaborate with end users from contracting and procurement to gather feedback, updates supplier data and identify areas for performance improvement.
- Prepare market reports and presentations with detailed analysis to provide insight on market trends and areas of volatility for Supply Leadership Team (SLT) reviews.
- Coordinate and support the supplier performance review, ensuring alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPI), QLMS standards and contractual requirements.
- Monitor and report key market trends, geopolitical developments, and technological shifts that may impact supplier capabilities and sourcing strategies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business discipline, economics, industrial engineering, or science.
- 8 years’ experience in supply chain, procurement, or supplier relationship management with a focus on market research or analytics within oil and gas industry.
- Experience in supplier performance monitoring, market intelligence systems and data driven decision making.
- Knowledgeable of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and how they are used to enhance supplier relations and performance.
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