Sean W Parry

Procurement Lead or Senior Buyer in middle to large scale EPC/M projects

Profile

An enthusiastic Procurement Professional, with over ten years of experience in the Oil & Gas and Mining & Minerals industry, working on projects ranging from USD250 Million to USD4 Billion. A motivated person with excellent communication skills and a desire to succeed.

Key Skill Summary

Great leadership qualities with outstanding global sourcing knowledge. Technical background in piping and valves for the Oil & Gas industry.

Strong experience in high value and high pressure negotiations, in addition to management of vendors and contracts for both equipment and services, ensuring both client and internal company requirements and goals are met and exceeded.

Education and Training

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, Certificate II, Transport and Logistics
Victorian Certificate of Education, Fairhills High School Melbourne
Knowles & Associates, Liquidated Damages, Extension of Time & Delay Analysis
Molino Cahill Lawyers, Defects Liability Training
Jacobs E&C, Negotiation Skills
Applied First Aid

Software Skills

SAP
Vantage Project Resource Management (VRPM)
Oracle
Attaché
Microsoft Office Suite

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, Certificate II, Transport and Logistics

Recent and current positions;

Commodity Lead – Fabrication & Assembly Contracts Jul 2013 – Current
Aker Subsea AS

Summary

Management of the Subsea Tie-In & Structures business unit’s Fabrication & Assembly Contracts. Daily activities include monitoring and mentoring the procurement team putting strong emphasis on HSEC, Supply Chain KPI’s, alignment and adherence to Company and Client procedures, maintenance of Company ERP system SAP and reporting.

Working closely with project teams to ensure that project scheduling and forecasting is accurate to ensure that supplier capacity is available to meet increasing market demands.

Senior Procurement Officer Apr 2007 – May 2013
(Project Procurement Lead)
Jacobs E&C Australia (Formally Aker Solutions)
www.jacobs.com

Key Activities

• Maintain HSEC and commercial awareness and understanding of the project proposal, contract, client’s project specifications and any other key documents referred to therein, dealing with the procurement services and execution strategy of the project
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• Procurement set up for new projects, including the procurement plan, systems, templates, bidders lists and other key documents required for the execution of the procurement function on the project.

• Oversee the Purchasing, Expediting, Logistics, Vendor QC and Materials Management for major Oil & Gas and Mining & Minerals projects, providing guidance to procurement team members where required.