Buyer

Job title: Sub con Buyer

Location: Aberdeen - Bridge of Don

Job type: Contract

Duration: 7 Months

A Sub Con Buyer required for a large global Oil and Gas service company based in Aberdeen.

Main Duties:

. Manage all sourcing activity required for the assigned commodity by working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

. Action daily requisitions or cell reports, review component requirement and determine scope of supply.

. Coordinate, manage and issue required Requests for Quotation (RFQ) for the commodity.

. Negotiate the best commercial and technical package for the companies procurement requirements.

. Place and manage purchase orders, via E-procurement systems.

. Liaise with internal customers on quality and delivery issues.

. Expedite all live orders to ensure goods are delivered on time and on schedule.

. Work with allocated suppliers to improve OTD and Quality statistics to target levels.

. Ensure issues related to supplier fulfillment are managed proactively

. Participate in global commodity team activity.

. Drive sourcing initiatives on savings, supplier performance and supplier base rationalization.

. Maintain current market knowledge and changing material conditions and advise management of current trends in prices and purchasing availability.

. Collaborate with requesting departments to resolve problems relating to requirements, deviations, substitutions, priorities, delays, damages, inferior quality or other conditions that deviate from established procedures.

. Ensure that all procurement activities are carried out in line with internal procedures.

. Strong technical background and knowledge of subsea product would be beneficial but not essential.

. Experience of working in machine shop environment will also be an advantage.

. Ability to read technical/engineering drawings.

For more information please contact Melissa.