Job Description We are looking for a Buyer to strengthen our team within region Europe. Join us in our quest to solve tomorrow’s challenges and innovate our future!
What will you be doing in this role?
As a vital part of our Sales team you will:
- Manage purchase order (PO) allocation, supplier relationship/negotiations, and fulfillment strategy to mitigate delivery risks
- Achieve established Sourcing KPI’s, including supplier on-time delivery, cost savings, and order throughput.
- Own, coordinate, and execute all required functions from purchase order requisition (POR) to PO through satisfactory delivery of material, services, and supplier payments and agreements
- Lead and drive prompt resolution on quality issues caused by suppliers and negotiate financial recovery impacting margins.
- Partner up with Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) to drive necessary preventive and correction actions
- Use knowledge of forecast, prior history, supplier capacity, inventory goals, and lead times to buy material in a timely manner at the lowest total cost for the business
- Promote a culture of change management regarding processes simplification (automation of processes)
Who are we looking for?
You will be motivated by building strong supplier relationships to ensure our internal and external customer needs are met.
- Supply Chain qualification and/or degree preferred
- Deomonstrable experience in Supply Chain Management, preferably in oil and gas
- Good attention to detail
- Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage
- Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills
What can you expect in return?
As well as a competitive terms and conditions package, we offer:
- A diverse and inclusive work environment where people are genuinely helpful, and where you are encouraged to develop your skills and share your knowledge.
- An opportunity to contribute to and influence the future of HMH
- A positive attitude towards your career development
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.