Procurement Specialist / Buyer – 12-month contract – Based Aberdeen
As a Procurement Specialist you will manage the buying process for a given set of goods. You will apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.
Taking care of RFQs and contacting suppliers for getting the competitive quotations Placing and following -up on Purchase Orders (PO) and manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Keeping Ontime delivery of required Goods and Services and monitoring the status Detecting and signalling flaws in approaches, methods, procedures and processes and suggests improvements. Taking care of contract negotiation and renovation and discussion with suppliers Managing supplier relationships to understand the business, gather market intelligence, assess risk and ensure compliance to KPIs Handling communication with colleagues and the business about data gathering and analysis. Managing problems and scheduling changes Reporting the supplier performance and any non-Conformity cases Processing and taking care of Suppliers
invoices and any required rectification
Understanding the content of purchased items and preparing the comparison tables to find the best value.
To be successful in this role you will:
Have experience gained in the sourcing/ buying/ procurement within Oil & Gas or Other energy sector or technological industries
Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college Preferred with technical background.
Some Experience or adequate training on Contracts/ Agreement templates
Demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to build trusting relationships with customers and suppliers
Have experience with SAP or Oracle is essential.
Leading procurement activities and bringing to the decision making
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients