Course in Oil and Gas Procurement and Supply Chain Management |Smart

Overview

Why Attend

This course offers this training program on Oil and Gas Procurement and Supply Chain Management, designed to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills to effectively manage procurement and supply chain operations in the oil and gas industry.

The program focuses on procurement strategies, contracts, supplier management, and supply chain operations to ensure business continuity, cost reduction, and risk mitigation, while adhering to international best practices and regulatory standards. The program also covers analysis of global oil and gas markets and their impact on procurement decisions, as well as developing supply strategies to ensure the timely availability of materials and equipment with the required quality.

By the end of the program, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the entire supply chain lifecycle, from exploration and production to transportation and distribution, emphasizing integration between procurement, logistics, and warehousing to ensure smooth operations.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

Procurement managers and supplier management professionals in the oil and gas sector.
Supply chain and logistics personnel in oil companies.
Engineers and operations supervisors involved in procurement and supply activities.
Financial and administrative consultants seeking to understand oil and gas market dynamics.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

Understand oil and gas procurement processes and their importance in the supply chain.
Analyze markets and suppliers and select appropriate procurement strategies.
Manage contracts and negotiate effectively with suppliers and contractors.
Improve supply chain performance and reduce operational risks and costs.
Apply best practices in inventory management and logistics within the oil and gas industry.

Course Outline

Basics of the Oil and Gas Industry
- Overview of the oil and gas lifecycle from exploration to distribution.
- Key players in local and global markets.
- Understanding market fluctuations and their impact on procurement and the supply chain.
Procurement Principles in the Oil and Gas Sector
- Definition and types of procurement in the industry.
- Difference between strategic and operational procurement.
- Importance of compliance with international and local standards.

Oil and Gas Market Analysis
- Understanding oil and gas prices and their impact on supply.
- Assessing economic and geopolitical risks.
- Monitoring global trends and their effect on procurement decisions.
Supplier Selection and Relationship Management
- Evaluating supplier performance and selection criteria.
- Building strategic partnerships with key suppliers.
- Developing contingency plans and monitoring quality compliance.

Contract Management in Oil and Gas
- Main types of contracts (procurement, supply, services).
- Key contract terms and compliance monitoring.
- Managing legal and contractual risks.
Negotiation Skills with Suppliers
- Effective negotiation strategies.
- Balancing cost, quality, and time.
- Handling conflicts and challenges during negotiations.

Supply Chain Management in Oil and Gas
- Demand and supply planning and gap analysis.
- Coordination between departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Performance measurement and continuous process improvement.
Logistics, Transportation, and Warehousing
- Safe and sustainable transportation of products.
- Warehousing and inventory management best practices.
- Strategies to reduce operational risks and losses.

Performance Evaluation and Process Improvement
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) in the supply chain.
- Monitoring procurement, quality, and operational efficiency.
- Applying analysis to improve processes and decision-making.
Supply Chain Risk Management
- Identifying operational and strategic risks.
- Emergency and crisis management in procurement.
- Risk mitigation techniques and ensuring business continuity.

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

4 - 8 Oct, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Oct, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Nov, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Nov, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

2027 Schedule & Fees

3 - 7 Jan, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Jan, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Feb, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Feb, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Apr, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Apr, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

23 - 27 May, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

23 - 27 May, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Jul, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Jul, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Aug, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Aug, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Oct, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Oct, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Nov, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Nov, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900