Project Buyer

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🔍Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

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TechnipFMC is a global oil and gas leader, specialized in subsea, onshore, offshore, and surface technologies. Our mission: to enhance the performance of world's energy industry. How we do it: by constantly challenging conventions and investing in our 37 000+ employees, across 48 countries. At TechnipFMC, we aim to offer an inspiring working experience: tackling some of the most complex technical and engineering challenges in the world in collaboration with a truly global team.

Project Buyer

Aberdeen (Westhill)

The Project Buyer will be responsible for providing purchasing support to the projects, ensuring that all work for TechnipFMC is provided in accordance with Company approved Standards.

Job description
·  Work in accordance with the company's objectives and procedures
·  Manage the project procurement process ensuring on time placement of all orders, on time deliveries
·  identification and reporting of key procurement risks to the project schedule
·  Review of requisitions, drawings and specifications received to ensure that they are correctly completed in
·  accordance with company procedure and that certification, where appropriate, has been specified to facilitate successful order placement
·  Maintain good communication with the Requisitioners to ensure that they are appraised of the Requisition status
·  Provide advice on pre-qualification/approval and risk status of suppliers to the project
·  Selection of approved suppliers for items of critical supply ensuring that all preconditions have been met
·  Communicate with the supply chain to define requirements, seek clarification where relevant, and negotiate thebest commercial and technical solutions
·  Issue accurate and complete Purchase Orders
·  Deal with queries relating to delivery of requisitioned items e.g. invoice queries, short deliveries etc.
·  Create and maintain an accurate Procurement Plan / Log, where applicable
·  Actively contribute to the Procurement annual savings target, challenging supplier costs wherever possible
·  Other related duties and assignments as required

You are meant for this role if you have:
·  Ability to use own initiative and to solve problems
·  Ability to work under pressure and prioritise
·  Good communication skills
·  Good attention to detail
·  Flexible approach to work: Able to work in different teams and on both short-term and long-term projects
·  Strives for excellent performance

Experience/skills - Must have:

·  Good IT skills and knowledge

Experience/skills - Nice to have

·  Experience in general purchasing activities, processes and systems
·  Understanding of the fundamentals of contracts
·  Knowledge of Supply Chain concepts preferably within the Upstream Oil & Gas Business
·  Technical knowledge and experience in the Oil and Gas procurement sector (particularly Marine Construction & Diving)
·  Negotiation experience

Your future at TechnipFMC
·  Potential career path, if possible
·  Global mobility opportunities if relevant
·  Training and development
·  Diverse and international team if relevant

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“As an equal opportunity employer TechnipFMC considers only qualified applicants without regard to color, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, national origin, veteran or marital status.”