We are looking for a Senior Buyer!
Job Description
- Execute procurement activities according to prevailing regulations, policies, plans and agreements
- Establish negotiation strategy and minimize risk.
- Search for- and evaluate alternative suppliers of equipment, materials, and services
- Prepare ITT documents and perform tender evaluation and negotiation.
- Be responsible for establishing the form of contract.
- Process purchase requisitions released and authorized from engineering.
- Be the single point of contact for commercial discussions with suppliers.
- Close cooperation with PRE, fabrication coordinator, QHSE, cost control and other internal stakeholders.
- Follow up procurement reporting and ensure a clear formal audit trail.
- Coordinate supplier quality surveillance.
- Ensure timely delivery of all documentation.
- Process VORs from suppliers, controlling risk, interface, budget, reporting and approvals.
- Responsible for close out of the procurement package including final account and experience transfer/lessons learned activities.
- Handle other tasks as relevant and as delegated by Project managers and Project procurement managers.
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor or master's degree in relevant subjects is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience preferred
- Solid knowledge within contracting and procurement is an absolute requirement.
- Advanced user level Microsoft Office (Excel skills in particular) is a plus.
- Ambitious and curious
- Good communication and cooperation skills.
- Structured and systematic approach.
- Analytical mindset
- Able to work on several complex tasks at the same time.
- Fluent in Norwegian and English.
- Proactive, solution- and goal orientated.
- QHSE awareness.
Duration: 1 year