Weatherford Nigeria Limited (WNL) is a subsidiary of Weatherford International Incorporated, a leading provider of diversified services for the Oil and Gas Industry. WNL provides one of the industry's broadest portfolios of services and products, including drilling, evaluations, completion; production and intervention.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: RFID Systems Material Specialist
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Department: Managed Presured Drilling/Completions
Reports to: Completions Operations Manager
Slot: 3
Job Summary
The RFID Systems Material Specialist is responsible for overseeing the entire procurement scope of RFID materials and will be responsible for managing and overseeing all assets and inventory function of the RFTD Systemwhich is to be used for the single trip upper and lower completions deployment.
This is a new technology that will be used for the first time in Nigeria to reduce OPEX such as rig time, operational risks and so on, to provide an intervention less technology that eliminates wash pipe.
Key Responsibilities
The RFID SystemsM.aterial Specialist is responsible forLocal projectmanagement, ensuring direct sale products are delivered to the client and that all physical transactions are mirrored systematically to facilitate the billing process and within CAPEX/budget constraints.
Apply unconventional buying techniques for special projects as approved by management, not deviating from the procurement policy
Coordinate the logistics of internal order placement of RFID tools with Weatherford manufacturing plants
Build and maintain relationships with external suppliers of RFID tools and negotiate best pricing structure
Coordinate and communicate regularupdates to Countiy Operations on status of shipments
Constant monitoring of orders & Oil Well RFID materials arriving at various freight agents’ warehousing facilities
Tracking the status ofshipniénts, chasing carriers to ensure on-time delivery and engage with the various support functions to ensure that orders are correct, receipted, paid, and delivered and invoiced to the customer on time to recognize the projected revenue
Arrange logistic formalities: preparing shipping invoices, applying Tariffcoding, preshipment inspections (Coteena, SOS, BIVAC) approving draft shipping document and obtaining freight quotes for Country Manager’s approval
Initiate key RFP’s and supervise the management ofsupplier contracts
Address cost savings measures and effectively increase competitiveness by removing waste from the purchasing process
Train, develop, mentor a team of national Engineers and Operators such that they are competent in sourcing and managing the purchase of Oil Well RFID related technologies
Qualification, Skills & Experience
Minimum of a Dcgree or HND level qualification in Engineering
RFID Certifications will be an added advantage
JDE & Zychus Training will be an added advantage
Knowledge of the oil & gas industry
Experience in Oil & Gas procurement and logistics purposes
Proven trackrecord in the procurement ofoil & gas RFID Technology equipment
Strong knowledge of the RFID Equipment
Must he familiar with JD Edwards and Zychus tools
Assets & Inventory knowledge is strongly required
Minimum of 8 years in Oil & Gas Field with 2 years in Oil & Gas RFID Technology Equipment Procurement
Application Closing Date
9th March, 2018.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]