Senior Buyer

• Title: Senior Buyer
• Location: Bergen
• Duration: 03.02.25 – 31.12.26

Introduction

Our client's Supply Chain team is growing, and they need new competent buyers to work in their multidisciplinary environment. This is a 2-year assignment, located in Bergen. 

Typical tasks will be:

• Create purchasing strategies
• Issue request documents for major equipment and services in close collaboration with the engineer
• Commercial assessment of offers
• Issue purchase orders and contracts for complex procurement packages
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure delivery within the right time frame, cost and quality
• Professional variation management
• Management of risks, discrepancies and invoices
• Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with company guidelines, work instructions and procedures
• Be the single point of contact for commercial discussions with suppliers

It is considered a natural part of the job to always work on improvements, reduce internal and external risks and costs, and improve delivery quality and collaboration.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Economics, Engineering and similar
• Relevant experience in purchasing from the oil industry is a requirement, at least 5 years. 
• Fluent Norwegian and English is a requirement. 
• You also need to have a commercial mindset and a good understanding of contracts.
• You have good collaboration skills and are good at mobilizing multiple parties to get projects done. 
• Experience with Microsoft Office and SAP ERP is beneficial. 

As a consultant with us, you will receive competitive terms and conditions, as well as regular follow-up throughout the course of your assignment. 

Interested?

If this sounds like your next assignment, we look forward to receiving your CV! Candidates will be considered on an ongoing basis. 

For questions regarding the position, please contact Leah Jespersen at 413 32 939.