Senior Projects Buyer – Offshore Supply Chain

Geoquip Marine; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in offshore geotechnical solutions is seeking a Senior Buyer - Projects to manage procurement activities. You will play a crucial role in shaping procurement operations and influencing strategic sourcing solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and procurement qualifications, along with experience in the engineering or offshore industry. This role provides opportunities for career growth and offers a competitive salary with various benefits including flexible working options, private healthcare, and a gym membership scheme.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

25 days Annual Leave

Private Healthcare

Employer Pension Contribution

Gym Membership Scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a similar procurement role.
• Experience in the engineering or offshore industry.
• Ability to analyse data and present information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead asset and project procurement activities from end to end.
• Define and implement supply strategies for key spend categories.
• Negotiate agreements with suppliers for best outcomes.
• Manage supplier agreements and relationships.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent IT and data skills

Deep knowledge of structured procurement processes

Ability to influence stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Procurement

Procurement qualifications (MCIPS or similar)

Contract law training or qualification

Job description

A global leader in offshore geotechnical solutions is seeking a Senior Buyer - Projects to manage procurement activities. You will play a crucial role in shaping procurement operations and influencing strategic sourcing solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and procurement qualifications, along with experience in the engineering or offshore industry. This role provides opportunities for career growth and offers a competitive salary with various benefits including flexible working options, private healthcare, and a gym membership scheme.