Senior Purchaser - Procurement

NECON is hiring Senior Purchasers in the areas of (1) IT, (2) Energy, Oil & Gas and (3) Telecommunications.

Tasks and responsibility:

• Ensure procurements in accordance with company guidelines, work instructions, and procedures, incl. managing risks, deviations and invoices.
• Create procurement strategies.
• Act as contact for commercial discussions with suppliers.
• Conduct negotiations and ensure procurements are carried out in a purposeful and cost-effective manner, ensuring continuous improvements to reduce internal & external risks and improve delivery quality and cooperation.
• Prepare necessary documentation, such as tender documents and contracts and issue inquiry documents for larger equipment and services.
• Maintain and update contract registers and provide guidance to the contract manager for existing contracts.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in relevant subjects such as Supply Chain, Logistics, Economy, Engineering, or similar.
• Minimum of five (5) years of procurement experience.
• Experience from one of the following areas: (1) IT, (2) Energy, Oil & Gas or (3) Telecommunications.
• A Commercial mindset & Contract understanding
• Flexible and positive with good collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of the public procurement regulations
• Structured and systematic approach
• Experience with procurement tools (e.g., Mercell) and contract management tools (e.g., Contiki).
• Experience with Microsoft Office and SAP ERP is a plus.

Language requirements:

• Proficiency in English - both written and spoken. 
• Preferable Norwegian B-2 level.

Does this sound like something for you? Contact us to hear more on what we can offer! 

Work location: Client office in Bergen and Stavanger.

Desired Start Date: 01.02.2025

We evaluate applications continuously.

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