Senior Buyer

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Are you an experienced Procurement Specialist looking for a new challenge in the Energy sector?

ASA Recruitment are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Buyer for a permanent position with a rapidly expanding client in the exciting Energy sector. This role is suitable for candidates based within travelling distance to Aberdeen.

If you started in this role today you would…

• Participate in vendor assessments, bid reviews and contract award formalities while preparing bid summaries and procurement status reports along the way
• Provide training and guidance to other purchasing personnel when required as part of a team effort within the group
• Host and attend meetings with vendors and suppliers to maintain strong relationships
• Review monthly progress reports from vendors/suppliers and report on any cost and schedule deviations
• Direct negotiations in the commitment of purchases, front cost negotiations, competitive bidding, market and vendor knowledge
• Ensure full compliance with quality assurance, health and safety and environmental policies, keeping in line with the core values for the group

So, what are we looking for?

• You will be a qualified procurement professional with membership of a recognised body, i.e. CIPS Level 3 or equivalent, undertaking procurement tasks in line with global standards
• Demonstrate significant experience in a similar buying role
• Experience of compliance to health and safety and environmental standards
• A background in the energy sector such as oil and gas and renewables would be advantageous

In return, we can offer you…

The chance to advance your procurement career at a senior level and propel your career within a rapidly expanding organisation in the Energy sector!

If you feel this is the right challenge for you, apply online today with your current CV and we’ll be in touch directly.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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