Project Buyer

Performs the end-to-end purchasing activities guaranteeing quality, cost and lead-time, in compliance with Suez procurement/ company policies, HSE and Ethics standards.

• Performs activities of purchasing goods & services based on defined constraints as cost, quality and deadlines.
• Negotiates and commits to purchases of goods and services, in accordance with the set objectives. Implements the purchasing strategy and manages his/her procurement packages in compliance with Project constraints.
• Coordinates his/her actions and commitments with categories managers and/ or SCPM.
• Identifies and manages procurement risks and opportunities and ensures suppliers qualification as per SRM policy.
• Deals exclusively with the supplier relationship (sourcing, assessment, evaluation, claims) and ensures interface with both internal (engineering, proposal) and external stakeholders.
• Contributes to the steering of the processes, to its evolution (REX) and guarantees its implementation on his / her scope.
• Reports to the SCPM and the line Manager on his/her share of the project activity and KPI.
• Identifies new vendors, qualify them, assesses them and takes corrective actions when necessary.
• Builds the contract with the supplier based on Group templates and negotiation.
• Is responsible for enforcing the law, behaving with moral and ethics before the society and all the stakeholders. Respects all Group standard policies (H&S, Environment,
• Ethics and compliance with internal reporting rules.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree of any course preferably Engineering or Supply Chain Management.
• With license is an advantage but not required.
• At least 3-years’ experience in the water/wastewater treatment sector; preferred but not required, or at least from Oil and Gas – Engineering, Procurement & Construction.
• At least 5-years’ experience in end-to-end procurement process of goods and services - bidding, negotiation, contract administration, accreditation of vendors, expediting, logistics and material management for the Project.
• With good network with suppliers and vendors related to water/wastewater treatment sector.
• Meticulous and detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Capable of working independently under minimal supervision and able to deliver outputs with good quality.
• Has strong sense of ownership in deliverable/ report preparation.
• Good team player- Able to work under pressure.
• Has a good sense for decision making.