Senior Buyer
- Location:
-
UK
- Sector:
- Other
- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Salary:
- DOE
- Reference:
- SK/R/087674
Role
Brand new role for a Senior Buyer!
Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Buyer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Kingston upon Thames.
- Role: Senior Buyer
- Contract: 12 months outside IR35
- Hours: 37.5 hours a week – Hybrid working available
- Location: Kingston upon Thames
- Rate: DOE
Role Purpose:
· Preparation, evaluation, negotiation of major subcontracts and purchase orders for EPCI of onshore construction projects.
· Assist Commercial department by obtaining quotations & issuing pre-agreements.
· If not already existing, ability to develop a relationship with major market players.
· Review variation order requests from suppliers and subcontractors, incl. price consistency and compliance with contractual terms.
· Liaise with department staff in relation to purchasing requests and keep them informed on technical, commercial, contractual developments in relation to the packages being managed, incl. vendor feedback matters.
· Assist with other departmental duties when departmental members absent. Ensure activities comply with Government acts and statutory regulations and Company policies and procedures.
· Any other duties within own experience and capability as advised by Department Manager
Experience Required
· A minimum of 10 years procurement experience essential.
· In depth, understanding and experience of negotiating high value subcontracts and purchase orders within the oil & gas sector.
· Familiarity with SAP for creating and processing subcontracts and POs essential.
· Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) required.
Member of a Purchasing Institute preferable but not essential
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.
We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Buyer looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.