Buyer (Contract Role) - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Engage Talent Partners

Engage Talent Partners

Verified Company

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Engage Talent Partners are working on an exclusive project to recruit a Buyer for our client who are an established drilling contractor.

This is an ongoing contract role and will be paid on a PAYE basis.

The Buyer position will be responsible for negotiating and purchasing items relevant to offshore drilling operations while adhering to vendor contract terms.

Establishing reliable lines of communication with rig management will be an important part of the role, ensuring all purchase requirements are filled accurately and on time.

Key responsibilities:

To ensure that Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders are processed in a professional manner and in accordance with Company procedures
Where Request for Quote (RFQ)/tenders are obtained from suppliers they shall be evaluated and compared for price and delivery terms
To identify possible cost savings within the Procure to Pay (P2P) process
To assist the Finance department on any invoice discrepancies and if required to resolve with vendor
Ensure that all relevant documentation associated to the purchase is filed and maintained according to Company procedures
Monitor and analysis purchasing data to make accurate buying decisions
Liaise with Technical, Operations and Warehouse personnel to ensure that repairs are forwarded to the appropriate vendor and expedited in a timely manner
Advise Rig Manager, Procurement Lead, and rig/unit of any potential delays in the provision of materials and services that could disrupt normal operations
Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications
Communicate daily with Supply Chain department, Rig and Operations Department
Adhere to and implement, company quality, health, and environmental procedures, where applicable
Where appropriate, fully support any purchasing needs within the organisation