Date: Sep 6, 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.
Job Description
Buyer Profile
Duties & Responsibilities
- Procure and manage the negotiations for assigned commodities within the set budget and in accordance with purchasing policies, procedures and processes
- Determine acceptability of quotations received based on price, delivery terms and compliance with customer specifications, provisions and conditions, and prepare bid summaries where necessary
- Create quotation requests, purchase orders, and change orders in SAP, and issuing quotation requests in SAP Ariba, ensure that all necessary accompanying documentation is correct and complete
- Coordinate communication between different stakeholders during the purchasing process, such as Standardization, Engineering, and end-users
- Cooperate with different stakeholders to ensure that purchase orders meet Trade Compliance requirements
- Support research on complex problems which are adversely affecting the efficiency, cost effectiveness and overall performance of purchasing activities within AOC's area of operation
- Review Terms and Conditions and align with Law Department
- Participate in global requests for quotations
- Provide regular and ad-hoc reports on purchasing related topics
- Provide regular updates on materials to Standardization and Engineering, and vendor master data to Supplier Relations Group
Role Requirements
- Bachelor degree in engineering, procurement/supply chain or any other relevant field. An additional qualification in Purchasing Management such as CIPS or APICS is advantageous.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a buyer, preferably from the oil and gas industry.
- Good knowledge of English, both written and verbally
- Experience working with SAP is essential; experience with Ariba is advantageous
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: 680