DeepOcean

Haugesund

Kristian Eik Rørbakk

Procurement Manager

At DeepOcean, we believe that strong supplier relationships are key to delivering world-class subsea services. As our new Supplier Relations Specialist, you’ll be central to our procurement strategy, strengthening key supplier relationships and leading continuous improvements across our processes. 

This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with a global footprint, where collaboration, innovation, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. 

 

Key responsibilities include:  

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	Building and managing strategic supplier relationships, including regular meetings to align expectations and business goals  
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	Negotiating and maintaining frame agreements that deliver long-term value and stability  
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	Identifying and qualifying new suppliers to strengthen our competitive position in the market  
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	Driving sustainability efforts in collaboration with our ESG and sustainability teams, including supplier assessments and reporting  
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	Conducting supplier performance reviews and audits, and following up on improvement initiatives  
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	Supporting procurement strategy during both tender and project phases  
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	Ensuring strong communication with Project, Commercial, HSEQ, and other internal teams  
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	Contributing to continuous improvement of procurement processes, tools, and best practices 
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 What We’re Looking For: 

Qualifications 

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	10&#43; years of experience in procurement and sub-contracting in a multi-project, engineering environment — preferably within the subsea industry 
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	Solid knowledge of the renewables and/or oil &amp; gas sectors 
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	Higher education in Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Engineering 
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	Experience with sustainable procurement and ESG principles 
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	Strong legal and contractual awareness 
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	Proven skills in contract management and negotiation 
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 We believe you&#96;ll succeed in this role if you are:  

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	A strategic thinker who sees the bigger picture and acts with purpose  
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	A skilled negotiator who builds strong, sustainable partnerships  
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	A team player who thrives on collaboration and shared success  
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	A clear communicator who connects across departments and cultures  
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	A values-driven professional with a strong commitment to ESG and responsible business 
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What We Offer: 

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	A key role in a global company with strong growth ambitions 
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	A collaborative and inclusive work culture 
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	Competitive compensation and benefits 
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	Opportunities for personal and professional development 
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	The chance to make a real impact on our global supply chain and sustainability goals 
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Ready to take the next step in your procurement career?  
Apply today and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of subsea operations.

Join our team as a Supplier Relations Spcialist in Haugesund, Stavanger or Oslo