Vendor Performance Manager (M/F)

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

We are currently seeking a Vendor Performance Manager F/M reporting Hierarchically to Vendor Performance Head of Department and operationally to Project Procurement Manager assigned on Project to join our VPM team based in Paris Nanterre La Defense, France.

About us:

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 18,000+ employees across 35 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About the mission we offer you:

Within the Workplace Global Sourcing and Procurement Department and in the Vendor Performance Management Team, the activities for which the Vendor Performance Manager is responsible are as follows:

• Implements Project Execution Plan defined during the Proposal
• Performs, coordinates and oversees all VPM activities on the assigned Purchase Orders and project
• Performs the contract review and prepares the relevant VPM project procedures
• Defines the expediting and inspection levels according to the Criticality Analysis provided by the Project
• Manages man-hour costs and planning of resources assigned on the project
• Ensures that Inspectors / Inspection Agency follow VPM Project specifications, company policies and project requirements.
• Accountable for availability of VPM Project deliverables (Pre-Inspection Meeting report, Pre-Fabrication Meeting Report, Inspection Report, Inspection Release Note)
• Issues the Monthly Project Reports
• Identifies and reports any slippage or issues impacting deliveries or quality. Coordinates the definition of recovery actions and follow-up their implementation until their resolution.
• Participates to regular VPM / Procurement meetings with Project Procurement Manager and Project Team
• Supports Project Procurement Managers in Liquidated Damages definition, jointly with Vendor Performance Coordinators
• Support the Head of Department for Appraisal Campaign Execution
• Supports the implementation of procedures and/or new tools and technologies
• Develops and updates guidelines or any documents to ease the day-to-day activities
• Designs and leads internal training in their field of specialization

Start date: As soon as possible.

About you:

We would be happy to meet you and discuss your suitability for this position. To succeed in this role, you should meet the following conditions:

• You have initial experience in related technical fields, Project Management and Supplier’s Manufacturing workshops

• You are familiar with Engineering and Quality.

• You are proficient in computer tools.

• Leadership skills (e.g. Technical/Management/Methods)

Behavioral skills:

You are willing, proactive, and dynamic. You are comfortable managing interpersonal relationships, even in complex and high-pressure situations. Precision, attention to detail, and resilience are your strengths.

Required level:

• Relevant (Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation/Engineering…) Bachelor's/master’s degree as a minimum in engineering or Business Management or Quality management
• 6-8 years of experience in related technical fields, Project Management, and Supplier’s Manufacturing workshops
• Abilities to manage medium Team (operationally)
• Multi-Projects management oriented
• Leadership skills (e.g. Technical/Management/Methods)
• English level C1 Minimum

What’s Next?

Once receiving your system application, our recruiting team will screen and match your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with a reasonable timeframe. Check your application process periodically through your personal account from the candidate profile created during your application.

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