Purchaser

MDE Stavanger; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent or project-based employment

Career opportunities with leading...

Mobilization support & visa assistance

Structured onboarding

Home-work-home travel discounts

Employee benefits

Job summary

MDE Stavanger is seeking a Purchaser to manage purchase orders, screen markets for cost-effective suppliers, and prepare inquiries in close cooperation with engineering. You will perform commercial evaluations, monitor deliveries, and manage risks and invoices while ensuring compliance with guidelines.

This role offers permanent or project-based employment with competitive terms, with opportunities across energy, industry, technology, infrastructure, and construction sectors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 3 years' experience within supply chain management in Oil & Gas.
• You are commercially aware.
• You are professional and an independent team player.
• You have strong oral and written communication skills in both Norwegian and English.
• You are flexible and willing to adapt to changes.
• You engage positively with others and demonstrate collaboration skills.
• Experience with SAP is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Issue and follow-up on purchase orders with strong emphasis on cost reduction and value creation.
• Conduct market screening to identify cost-effective suppliers and solutions.
• Prepare inquiry documents for equipment and services in close cooperation with engineering.
• Perform commercial evaluations of quotations.
• Monitor and ensure delivery within the agreed timeframe, cost, and quality.
• Handle risks, deviations, and invoice processing.
• Ensure all activities comply with our guidelines, work instructions, and procedures.
• Continuously work on improvements to reduce internal and external risks and costs, enhance delivery quality, and strengthen collaboration.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Bilingual Norwegian/English

Independent team player

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Issue and follow-up purchase orders, conduct market screening, prepare inquiry documents, perform commercial evaluations, and manage deliveries.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or similar
• Minimum 3 years' experience in supply chain management in Oil & Gas
• Commercially aware
• Strong oral and written communication skills in Norwegian and English
• Experience with SAP is an advantage
• Permanent or project-based employment with competitive terms
• Career opportunities with leading companies
• Attractive employee benefits

We are looking for a Purchaser

Job Description

• Issue and follow-up on purchase orders with strong emphasis on cost reduction and value creation
• Conduct market screening to identify cost-effective suppliers and solutions
• Prepare inquiry documents for equipment and services in close cooperation with engineering
• Perform commercial evaluations of quotations
• Monitor and ensure delivery within the agreed timeframe, cost, and quality
• Handle risks, deviations, and invoice processing
• Ensure all activities comply with our guidelines, work instructions, and procedures
• Continuously work on improvements to reduce internal and external risks and costs, enhance delivery quality, and strengthen collaboration

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in relevant subjects such as Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or similar
• Minimum 3 years' experience within supply chain management in Oil & Gas
• You are commercially aware
• You are professional and an independent team player
• You have strong oral and written communication skills in both Norwegian and English
• You are flexible and willing to adapt to changes
• You engage positively with others and demonstrate a high degree of collaboration skills
• You work in a structured and efficient manner, always in accordance with applicable guidelines
• Experience with SAP is an advantage
• A high degree of data discipline is preferred
• Work location: Bergen. It is not possible to work from other locations

Supplier and candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about candidates/themselves during the hire-in process. Supplier and candidates may be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.Duration:09.09.2026-26.08.2028

Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the hire-in process. candidates may be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.

We offer:

• Permanent or project-based employment with competitive terms and conditions
• Career opportunities with leading companies within energy, industry, technology, infrastructure, and construction
• A wide range of challenging projects - both nationally and internationally
• Exclusive access to MDE's strong project and client portfolio through established framework agreements
• Close and continuous follow-up before, during, and after assignments by experienced recruitment and operations teams
• Structured onboarding and support related to mobilization, visa processes, and practical arrangements when required
• Opportunities to build your professional network and develop your expertise through varied assignments and long-term career planning
• Home-work-home travel discount agreements and other attractive employee benefits

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About MDE

When the right people connect, we create value. MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together. Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!