We are looking for a Senior Purchaser!

Job Description

• Create procurement strategies
• Issue inquiry documents for larger equipment and services in close cooperation with engineering
• Commercial evaluation of quotations
• Issue orders and contracts of complex procurement packages
• Follow-up suppliers to secure delivery within the right timeframe, cost, and quality
• Professional variation handling
• Handling of risks, deviations and invoices
• Secure that all work is executed in accordance with Abel’s 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 constantly work on improvements, to reduce internal and external risks, costs and to improve delivery quality and cooperations.

 

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree
• Relevant subjects: Supply Chain, Logistics, Economy, Engineering and similar
• Solid knowledge within procurement is a requirement
• Right attitude and high commitment may compensate for lack of formal education / relevant work experience.
• A Commercial mindset & Contract understanding
• Good oral and written communication skills, both in Norwegian and English.
• Flexible and positive with good collaboration skills.
• Structured and systematic approach
• Microsoft Office and SAP ERP experience is a plus

Duration: 01.02.2025 - 31.12.2026
 

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!