As a Project Procurement Lead at OMV Petrom, I manage the procurement and supply chain activities for a large-scale refining plant construction project, with a focus on ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance. With over 10 years of experience in project procurement, operational procurement, and category management, I have developed a strong set of skills and competencies that enable me to deliver value-added solutions for complex and challenging projects in the petrochemical industry.Some of my key achievements include leading the contract strategy, tendering, and award process for multiple engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts, managing claims, change orders, and variations, and overseeing the supplier relationship management, logistics, expediting, and material management functions. I also collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional project teams, internal and external stakeholders, and senior management, while applying best practices and standards for project procurement and contract management. My mission is to support OMV Petrom's strategic goals and vision by ensuring the successful execution and completion of the refining plant project, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.