General information
Organisation
About SPIE Global Services Energy
As an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in around 30 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Americas, SPIE Global Services Energy operates across the entire energy production infrastructure value chain, from design to maintenance. SPIE Global Services Energy relies on an extensive local network to quickly deploy resources and meet its customers' needs in the safest possible conditions.
Drawing on the expertise of its 5,000 employees, SPIE Global Services Energy helps players in the oil, gas and renewable energies industries improve the technical performance of their infrastructure, increase their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint.
With 55,000 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE group achieved in 2025 consolidated revenue of €10.4 billion and consolidated EBITA of €793 million.
Reference
2026-43172
Publication date
30/04/2026
Position description
Job title
Category Specialist M/F
Contract type
Fixed-term-contract
Contractual hours
Full time
Contract duration
5 years
Job description
We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Global Services Energy Middle East LLC Doha, Qatar for a :
Category Specialist
Job Purpose
Support the Head of Category in executing category strategies, lead sourcing projects, and manage supplier relationships across assigned categories.
Reporting & Context
Commercial Division, Strategic Sourcing department, reporting to the Senior Category Specialist. Established March 2025, approved by the Chief Commercial Officer.
Key Accountabilities
Procurement Operations: Execute daily procurement activities — RFQ preparation, bid evaluation, PO issuance, and supplier follow-up.
Supplier & Contract Administration: Manage supplier communications on order status, delivery, and quality; assist with contract renewals and compliance monitoring.
Data & Reporting: Collect and analyse spend data, supplier performance, and compliance metrics; prepare regular reports for the category team and management.
Stakeholder Support: Liaise with internal stakeholders to clarify requirements; support the Senior Category Specialist and Head of Category on sourcing and improvement initiatives.
Compliance & Improvement: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and safety standards; identify process improvement opportunities.
Innovation & Technology: Utilise digital tools, AI, and automation to improve procurement efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
Value Creation: Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and process optimisation aligned with corporate objectives.
IMS Compliance: Adhere to QAFCO Integrated Management Systems (Quality, HSE, Environment, Responsible Care, Energy).
Profile
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Professional certification in Supply Chain or procurement (CIPS, CPSM or equivalent) is an advantage. 3–5 years of direct and relevant procurement/sourcing experience. Competency levels as defined in QAFCO Skill Catalogue (MAd-002).
You will have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as, a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office
Working at spie
What can we offer you?
We offer long-term contract with attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation & expat standard accommodation
Position location
Location
Doha
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
6 years or more
Required authorisations
Fit to work
valid H2S & T-BOSIET trainings
Languages
English (C-Professional working proficiency)
Our ambition
Combining our differences
SPIE Global Services Energy is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilities