We are on the lookout for our next buyer!
We are on the lookout for a Senior Buyer to join our team in Trondheim! As our next collegue you will be responsible for managing the procurement process for our Subsea and Marine portfolios. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in procurement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
Manage the RFQ and bid evaluation process for assigned procurement packages to ensure fairness and equal opportunities for suppliers
Procure materials, solutions, and services according to internal procurement procedures
Plan, organize, and execute procurement contract negotiations for assigned procurement packages
Maintain communication with the Project Procurement Manager regarding progress and risk
Update the Procurement Milestone Plan (PMP) for assigned procurement packages
Coordinate with internal stakeholders such as sales and engineering for procurement tasks
Act as the main point of contact and coordination with suppliers for assigned procurement packages
Manage bid clarifications towards suppliers with support from internal stakeholders
Drive standardization measures and evaluate design to cost (DtC) measures for assigned procurement packages
Ensure supplier quality management
Promote and contribute to a positive HSSE culture with colleagues, clients, and suppliers
Qualification Requirements
Minimum 5 years of relevant procurement experience, preferably in the Subsea and Marine environment
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economy or Engineering, preferably within Supply Chain Management
Technical understanding of Electrification and/or Automation solutions is advantageous
Extensive knowledge and experience in negotiations, contract, and risk management
Responsible, structured, and result-oriented
Fluent communication skills in Norwegian and English
Good ERP knowledge
About MDE
When the right people connect, we create value.
MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together.
Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!