Operational Buyer

Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Department: Purchasing

Job Description

Job Title

Operational Buyer

Job Description

Determine, present, and implement the Procurement Plan for your projects based on solid analysis of amongst others the main contract, the needs of the project team and the category/sourcing strategy.
Provide input, if requested, during the sales phase to assist the sales team in producing competitive but robust budget proposals and realistic first draft project supply plan.
Identify and manage risks and opportunities.
Select suppliers in conjunction with the Project Manager, project leader for engineering and contracts manager.
Execute the RFQ process, negotiate the terms and conditions, contract suppliers and subcontractors.
Manage OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery according with the project plans.
Manage project performance of contracted suppliers.
Support Contracts Manager in developing and maintaining supply base to meet long term strategic objectives
Role Requirements

Excellent verbal and oral skills in English and Arabic language.
Handling procurement cycle [P2P]
Supplier and subcontractor management including pre and post contract, relationship management, procurement, and tendering
M&E experience advantageous
Experience in a project’s organization working closely with Project managers, project planners, engineering, and other stakeholders.
Purchasing experience within a dynamic and international environment.
Purchasing (creation, monitoring, and expediting)
Good negotiating, contracting and procurement skills.

Operational Buyer