Sr Supply Chain Analyst - Drilling & Completions Procurement

Job Summary

Murphy is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Supply Chain Analyst with expertise in operations procurement to join our team. This role will be reporting to the SCM Supervisor and will be responsible for executing the Drilling and Completions Procurement Plan, contributing to cost savings through negotiation strategies and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Additionally, the Supply Chain Specialist will be responsible for the acquisition of materials, equipment, and services supporting day-to-day drilling and completions activities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for sourcing major materials, equipment and services for Drilling and Completions
• Execute daily sourcing activities such as developing Purchase Requisitions, issuing Purchase Orders and ongoing Purchase Order expediting
• Aid in Request for Proposals/Quotations; conduct bid analysis, facilitate technical and commercial clarifications, and make award recommendations
• Aid in delivering the current Drilling and Completions Procurement Plan by executing sourcing and contracting efforts
• Manage the entire contract lifecycle, from negotiation and execution to ongoing monitoring and review
• Track contractual obligations and provide summaries to business owners for accountability
• Lead negotiations with suppliers and contractors, developing and executing cost reduction and avoidance strategies
• Develop and manage supplier relationships, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Identify impactful contractual relationships and track realized savings and potential opportunities
• Proactively engage with key stakeholders to identify sourcing and contract value opportunities
• Assist in negotiations with Supplier / Contractors including developing and executing cost reduction and cost avoidance strategies and initiatives
• Monitor, assess and adjust sourcing strategies based on supplier and market intelligence
• Ensure current and continued compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures both internally and externally to the Institution

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of experience in operations procurement or contracting support
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and procurement software
• Desired/Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business administration or other technical degree, Minimum 5 years or more relevant experience, preferably in operations, drilling and completions, or contracting support, Strong understanding of contract negotiation principles and best practices, Strong understanding of Drilling and Completions equipment and services, Proven ability to develop and execute cost-saving strategies, Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, Strong SAP experience preferred, Strong Ariba experience preferred, Icertis experience preferred

Purpose

We believe in providing energy that empowers people. We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions. We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.