Careers
At Utmost Company, we’re looking for passionate, talented individuals to join our growing team. If you’re eager to make an impact in the oil, gas, and construction industries, we invite you to explore our opportunities and be part of our journey towards excellence.
The Possibilities Are Endless
At Utmost Company, we’re looking for talented individuals who are eager to help clients in the oil, gas, and construction industries reduce costs and improve efficiency. Join our growing team and work alongside a diverse, driven group of professionals who are passionate about learning and delivering value to our clients.
Work/Life Balance
A friendly and flexible environment with lots of autonomy and meaningful work for everyone.
Personal Education
Funding for work-related courses and training to accelerate your professional development.
Health Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage and 100% paid premiums across health, dental and life insurance.
People + Culture
Smart co-workers all growing and enjoying working together to help us shape a better future
Great Leadership And Awesome Team Culture.
Meaningful. Inspiring. Rewarding. These are just a few of the ways our team describes their careers at Utmost Company. As a member of our team, you’ll have the autonomy to make impactful decisions while also collaborating closely with others. Every role at Utmost Company is essential, contributing to both our projects and the company’s growth. For qualified candidates, we offer:
- A friendly and flexible environment with lots of autonomy and meaningful work for everyone.
- Funding for work-related courses and training to accelerate your professional development.
- Comprehensive health coverage and 100% paid premiums across health, dental and life insurance.
- Smart, talented co-workers all growing and enjoying working together to help us shape a better future.
Open Vacancies
Job Title: Warehouse Officer
Location: Erbil, Iraq
Reports to: Operations Manager
Department: Operations
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Utmost Company for General Trading and Oil Services is a leading supplier of products and services to the oil and gas industry in Iraq. We specialize in providing high-quality equipment, materials, and solutions that meet the needs of our clients. We are committed to excellence and efficient operations, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Position Summary:
The Warehouse Officer will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring accurate storage and distribution of products, maintaining inventory control, and supporting logistical activities. The role involves coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure the smooth functioning of the warehouse in accordance with company standards and client needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure products are appropriately stored and handled.
- Perform regular stock checks and reconcile physical counts with the inventory system.
- Ensure that all warehouse activities comply with safety and quality standards.
- Organize the layout of the warehouse to optimize space and improve operational efficiency.
- Handle the receipt of goods, verifying their quality and quantity against purchase orders.
- Prepare goods for dispatch, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
- Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and pick-up of goods.
- Implement warehouse best practices and streamline processes to improve efficiency.
- Assist with procurement and sourcing activities as needed.
- Ensure proper maintenance of warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Supervise warehouse staff, provide training, and ensure high levels of productivity.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date reports on inventory, shipments, and stock levels.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Manager or Operations Manager.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in warehouse operations, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, stock control, and warehouse best practices.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.).
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to warehouse operations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with warehouse management software (WMS) is a plus.
- Fluent in English and Arabic; knowledge of Kurdish is a plus.
- Ability to lift heavy items and work in physically demanding conditions.
Additional Information:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company.
Job Title: Procurement Officer
Location: Erbil, Iraq
Reports to: Operations Manager
Department: Procurement
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Utmost Company for General Trading and Oil Services is a leading supplier of products and services to the oil and gas industry in Iraq. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality equipment and materials that meet the specific needs of our clients, with a commitment to efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
Position Summary:
The Procurement Officer is responsible for managing the purchasing process for goods and services required by the company. This includes sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, maintaining relationships with vendors, and ensuring the timely delivery of products and services in compliance with quality standards. The role also involves tracking and managing procurement budgets and ensuring the best value for the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source, evaluate, and select suppliers and vendors that meet the company’s requirements for quality, price, and delivery terms.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders for goods and services in accordance with company policies.
- Negotiate prices, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to obtain the best value for the company.
- Ensure that all procurement activities comply with the company’s policies, procedures, and legal regulations.
- Monitor the progress of purchase orders and manage the receipt of goods, ensuring timely delivery and proper documentation.
- Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and addressing any issues that arise.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of procurement transactions, including purchase orders, contracts, and delivery schedules.
- Work closely with other departments (e.g., warehouse, logistics, finance) to ensure efficient procurement processes and proper inventory management.
- Review and analyze market trends and suppliers to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement strategies.
- Assist in the preparation of procurement budgets and forecasts.
- Handle administrative tasks related to procurement, including contract management, documentation, and reporting.
- Stay informed about industry trends, supply chain developments, and regulatory changes.
- Perform other duties as required by the Procurement Manager or Operations Manager.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably within the oil and gas or related industries.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, vendor management, and contract negotiation.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software (ERP, SAP, etc.).
- Fluency in English and Arabic; knowledge of Kurdish is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements related to procurement.
Additional Information:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company.
Job Title: Marketing Manager
Location: [Basra, Iraq
Reports to: General Manager
Department: Marketing
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Utmost Company for General Trading and Oil Services is a leading supplier of products and services to the oil and gas industry in Iraq. Our focus is on providing high-quality equipment, materials, and tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of our clients. We are committed to maintaining a competitive edge through strategic marketing and business development.
Position Summary:
The Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote the company's products and services, increase brand awareness, and drive sales growth. This role involves overseeing all marketing initiatives, managing the marketing team, collaborating with other departments, and ensuring that the company’s brand messaging is aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing strategy to promote the company’s products and services in the oil and gas industry.
- Oversee all aspects of marketing activities, including advertising, digital marketing, branding, events, and public relations.
- Manage and lead the marketing team, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
- Conduct market research to identify new opportunities, industry trends, and customer needs.
- Plan and manage the marketing budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources across various marketing initiatives.
- Develop content for marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, websites, and social media platforms.
- Create and execute digital marketing campaigns, including SEO, email marketing, and social media management, to enhance online visibility and engagement.
- Monitor and analyze marketing campaign performance and adjust strategies to optimize results.
- Work closely with the sales team to align marketing efforts with sales targets and business objectives.
- Build and maintain relationships with external agencies, vendors, and partners to enhance marketing initiatives.
- Organize and coordinate company participation in trade shows, conferences, and other industry events.
- Manage the company’s brand presence and ensure consistent messaging across all marketing channels.
- Collaborate with the product development and procurement teams to launch new products or services.
- Prepare marketing reports and presentations for senior management, providing insights and recommendations for future strategies.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest marketing trends, tools, and technologies, and implement innovative approaches to marketing.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the General Manager or Director of Operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in marketing, with at least 5 years in a managerial role, preferably in the oil and gas, or industrial sectors.
- Strong understanding of marketing principles, market research, and digital marketing strategies.
- Experience in managing a marketing team and working cross-functionally with sales, product, and operations teams.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to measure and report on marketing performance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling marketing content.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and marketing tools (e.g., Google Analytics, CRM software, social media platforms).
- Fluency in English and Arabic; knowledge of Kurdish is a plus.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Creative thinking and the ability to innovate in a competitive market.
- Knowledge of branding and public relations strategies.
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and company objectives.
Additional Information:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company.