Buyer 1

Expro; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international company in India is seeking a Buyer to ensure items and services are purchased efficiently from specified suppliers. Candidates should have over 5 years' experience in a buying environment and proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office. The role involves prioritizing purchasing activities, managing supplier communications, and maintaining purchase order records. This position offers a chance to grow within a globally recognized organization focused on sustainability and community engagement.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience within a buying/materials environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and MRP/ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Experience in supplier evaluation, purchase order drafting, and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure items or services are purchased from specified suppliers.
• Interface with Project Management to prioritize purchasing activities.
• Manage purchase orders and track supplier acknowledgment.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier evaluation

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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We know it's our people that make Expro great, and we offer a fulfilling career across all disciplines of our international organization.

We're at the heart of the energy transition, developing and delivering future‑facing technologies in support of a more sustainable future for us all. From ground‑breaking use of our technologies and expertise through to tremendous community partnerships, we take our responsibilities as a citizen of the world seriously.

Our rich history is built on decades of experience, teamwork and outstanding performance… and our future is built on people like you!

Overall Purpose of the Job

The Buyer ensures items or services are purchased from specified suppliers and are delivered upon agreed terms and conditions seeking maximum value for the company, including agreed time and cost.

Key Activities and Accountabilities

• Interfaces with Project Management or other designate to plan and prioritize purchasing activities to support the Product Line / Business Unit / Region requirements
• Receive requests for price/product/delivery and follows GSC bid requirements OR preferred supplier price books for action
• Transmits and prioritizes approved purchase orders, with appropriate supporting documents, to Supplier - Tracks acknowledgement of order by Supplier
• Regular communication with suppliers to ensure schedule reporting of issues and delivery promises are maintained and information communicated to the project/product team and other stakeholders.
• In conjunction with QA and QC processing vendor non‑conformances to ensure that the correct actions are taken to close them out in a timely manner.
• Reviews, updates, and maintains Open Purchase Orders in SAP until closed.
• Leads finance and Logistics staff in resolving reception and invoice discrepancies
• Reporting and tracking any supplier issues or non‑conformance as they arise to aid in meaningful communication during periodic business reviews as may be directed by Management.
• Actively participate in Departmental KPIs as set out by management
• Assist in other purchasing/ departmental duties/ activities as may be required by the Management
• Adhere to the Expro Business Principles & Ethics and Code of Business Conduct of being reliable, trustworthy, and fair. Avoiding conflicts of commercial interest, ensuring accuracy of information, maintaining confidences and by abstaining from all forms of corruption.

Job Knowledge and Qualifications

• 5 years' experience within a buying/materials environment
• Proficient in Microsoft office (Excel, PowerPoints and Word) and MRP/ERP systems (SAP preferred)
• Previous experience of supplier evaluation, purchase order drafting, negotiation

Expro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions relating to qualified candidates are made fairly and consistently.

Diversity and inclusiveness is important to our current and future success by providing varied experiences, ideas and insights to inform decisions, identify new approaches and solve business challenges.

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