Assistant Buyer Job

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Date: Jul 2, 2024

Location: The Hague, NL, 2595 AK

Company: Aramco Europe

Aramco is one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies.

Aramco Europe is headquartered in The Hague with offices across the continent. For over 60 years we have supported Aramco with a wide range of activities from facilitating safe and reliable delivery of energy to customers around the globe to pushing for breakthroughs in research and innovation. 

Our services include in-depth technology advice and support in established and emerging sectors of oil, gas and energy, as well as finance, HR, legal, PR and communications.

We work with the very best industry suppliers to drive our operations to secure our position as a world leader in energy and chemicals. 

The Role

Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine assignments in the entry level to a professional job progression
  • Typically requires a college or university degree or the equivalent work experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts
  • Develops competence by performing structured work assignments
  • Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems
  • Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others
  • Support the coordination and integration of the flow of materials, services and information between suppliers, contractors and customers
  • Support the identification and recommendation of opportunities up to division level for improving efficiency, effectiveness and capabilities of AOC's supply chain
  • Support the development of implementation-ready supply chain designs, models and/or processes to improve business
  • Ensure integration of processes between internal supply chain functions and outside suppliers
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as directed by the Team Leader, Supervisor or Senior Team Member

Requirements: ​​​​​​

  • Expedite quotations from vendors for unpriced Purchase Agreement Purchase Orders (PO's)
  • Clarify quotations with vendor, when received quotations are not clear and/or incomplete
  • Request and expedite requisitioners to revise or cancel Purchase Requisitions (PR's), such as additional funding or changing quantities
  • Providing status updates to requisitioners and/or end users regarding POs
  • Working with Standardization and Engineering on material specification issues
  • Preparing change orders, such as part number revisions and quantity changes
  • Support the Trade Compliance process of purchase orders by obtaining the Supplier Foreign Trade Data (SFTD) form from vendors, the End User Certificate (EUC) from end-users enabling the Trade Compliance team to obtain the required export licenses
  • Vocational Education
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Administration or other support function, preferably in the field of the respective functional area
  • Experience in using SAP and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent English skills, both written and verbally

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Requisition ID: 203

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