We are looking to hire Senior Buyer (Offshore Rig Building Experience) - Engineering Relevant Categories (Mech/E&I/Structural/Piping/ HVAC and Architecture) who will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Overall lead for assigned commodity group and sub-commodity for products such as Mechanical, E&I, Structural, Piping, HVAC etc

• Deliver assigned savings targets, plan and execute budget. Mitigate price increases or find off-sets along with corrective actions to ensure annual savings and budget stays on track.

• Conduct price and contract negotiations with suppliers for assigned commodities to meet company/corporate objectives

• Prepare analysis and recommendation for supplier selection with local content focus. Achieve target cost and on time sourcing deliverables

• Interface with internal customers on critical supplier issues as an escalation level and effectively interact with other employees and/or departments for timely resolution.

• Support detection, early warning and analysis of distressed and/or high-risk suppliers through the use of established models such as SWOT, PESTEL etc

• Drive strategic negotiations and review all agreements before execution

• Develop and manage the overall strategy which includes total cost, relationship, and commodity and supplier strategies

• Own the business continuity plan and financial risk and facilitate managing risk. Serve as a subject matter expert in the commodity, including the technology, materials, negotiation, market, and competition. Drive the execution of the commodity strategy for products and programs.

• Continuously strive to reduce total cost of procured goods and services. Negotiate favorable pricing, terms, and price protection in order to obtain best value for the company.

• Lead/participate cross-functional teams

• Cover a Supervisor role

• Mentor & coach new employee

• Support the implementation of global commodity strategies.

• Ensure the implementation of a complete sourcing package preparing cost estimation for the assigned commodities based on comprehensive analysis of the market, project/bids needs.

• Ensure availability of the high level "short list" of the potential suppliers for project/bid with the required market\country\technology for the relevant global commodity.

• Achievement of global commodity targets (bid and project targets).

• Ensure, according to the supply plan/project schedule, the implementation of all the procurement activities for relevant global commodity.

• Conducts research of market conditions and relevant SWOT analysis to gather data for strategic planning.

• Leads, directs, mentors and trains other discipline buyers.

• Manage any other responsibility assigned by the management.

• Assist with the implementation of ERP or any other system/digital initiative rolled out within the company.

• Prepare, maintain and present daily, weekly and monthly work plans for the team and self.

• Accountable for compliance with company policies and procedures and preparing documentation required for internal and external audits.

• Ensure compliance and adherence to the assigned KPIs and their periodic reporting.

• Conducting and managing meetings with internal stake holders, suppliers and PSCM teams including documenting the minutes for smooth working of the team and expediting of the work progress.

• Responsible for managing the work of the team members including but not limited to daily work distribution, expediting the fast-track projects and guiding them to ensure zero errors in the orders prepared.

• Reviewing the supplier offers, TBE, CBE and ROAs prepared by self and team members to ensure zero errors before they are submitted to the line manager for further approvals.

• Work closely with expediting team to ensure expediting of orders, supplier acknowledgments, documentation and any other supplier deliverables.

Strategic Procurement / Planning

• Support strategic procurement development initiatives.

Supplier Relation / Local Content

• Support local industrial development activities.

• Assist sourcing team with understanding the commodity market dynamics.

Customer Support

• Work with internal stake holders to carry out commodity agreement feasibility plans.

• Participate in cross functional teams.

• Participate in PSCM customer forums and focus meetings.

• Conduct site visit to end user facility to support company operational requirements.

• Work with Engineering and Project Management for the successful delivery of orders.

• Cross functional Interaction on commodity plans and strategies issues with external stakeholders.

• Suppliers.

• Contractors.