Career Opportunities: Contract and Supply Chain Management Specialist (344)

Requisition ID 344 - Posted  - Stavanger - Account/Contract Management

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Sumitomo Corporation Europe Limited (SCEU), as part of Sumitomo Corporation, is one of the world’s largest integrated trading groups. With a global presence and expertise in a wide variety of industries, we offer candidates a long-lasting role and continued career growth in a forward-thinking and innovative environment. We recognise that success comes from our talented individuals, and so we foster an evolving environment to allow employees to meet ever-changing business needs. In return, we look for people who are innovative, able communicators, resourceful and committed to delivering the right outcome to achieve success.

We look forward to you joining SCEU, where you will build lasting relationships, develop your skillsets, and contribute to our 400-year history of success.

We are recruiting for a Contract and Supply Chain Management Specialist to join the Norway OCTG Department, based from our Stavanger office. The role will:

• Support Deputy Department General Manager (DDGM) for achieving the budget and organizational targets, and contribute to commercial performance responsibilities
• Execute and maintain OCTG sales and its related services contract with a key customer as main contact point with both customer and vendors
• Execute the sales activities with supervision by DDGM
• Contribute to DX initiatives with the customers aligning with strategic business goals in the SCM projects
• Identify opportunities for process innovation, develops and executes digitalization strategies aligned with a customer as well as SCM strategies and internal stakeholders

Your responsibilities will include:

• Manage and maintain assigned SCM and OCTG contracts with customers and subcontractors, ensuring accurate and timely execution in line with contractual requirements
• Coordinate closely with internal teams (Norway OCTG Dept. and Petroleum Services AS) and external stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of services
• Support commercial activities, including client communication, proposal preparation, and contribution to sales initiatives
• Plan and execute day-to-day SCM and OCTG operational activities, ensuring alignment with team objectives and high service quality
• Review and improve existing processes by identifying inefficiencies and proposing practical improvements to enhance operational effectiveness
• Support implementation and utilisation of digital tools and data integration initiatives in collaboration with relevant stakeholders (e.g., DX Lead, Ascend SC, etc.)
• Contribute to standardisation of processes, tools, and workflows across SCM operations
• Travel domestically and internationally as required to support business activities

To be considered for this position you will need the following skills and experience

Essential

• Experience in energy industry
• Experience in customer-facing and contract management
• Work experience in an international company, working globally across time zones
• Fluent both in English and Norwegian (written and verbal)
• Commercial negotiation skills
• Proficiency in MS Office app, Power Automate, Power BI, Visma and SAP, Cognos Analytics or equivalent/similar systems
• Stakeholder management, both internally and externally
• Familiar with Norwegian working environment
• Excellent time management skills, with ability to prioritise effectively
• Self-motivated
• Team worker

Desired

• Bachelor degree in Supply Chain, Economy, Business, or Accounting
• Basic accounting knowledge
• Contract management and operation for OCTG provision and SCM projects
• Proficiency of any industrial SCM related systems, Oracle, SalesForce and reporting tool
• Strong familiarity with compliance principles, including strict adherence to internal policies

We believe success is achieved not only through business, but also by the positive role we play in society. Corporate responsibility has always been an integral part of our Corporate Vision and we are committed to acting responsibly in how we do business to support sustainability. We will continue to give back to society as a good corporate citizen.

Depending on the location and contract, benefits may include hybrid working, pension scheme, health insurance and gym support. Please contact us for the role’s full list of benefits.

Our policy is to select and appoint the right person with the necessary skills and experience to enable the Company to fulfil its business aims and objectives. We provide equal opportunities for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other grounds of discrimination.

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