Buyer(19110) / Senior Buyer(19106)
BH-244974-1
Posted: 05/09/2023
- NA
- Norway Akershus Fornebu
- Permanent
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Manufacturing,Oil & Gas,Offshore Wind
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Do you want to play a role in solving global energy challenges for future generations?
At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition?
Aker Solutions has been awarded several large, long-term energy projects. Joining us now will give you an excellent opportunity to be involved from an early stage and contribute to our successful execution of these new energy projects.
We are now looking for Buyers and Senior Buyers who wants to join our team at Fornebu.
Our project procurement and logistics management department in Oslo (Fornebu) is now looking for Buyers and Senior Buyers. The buyer position is an opportunity for those early in their career, while the Senior Buyer role is for candidates with more extensive procurement experience. The department handles direct procurement and logistics activities for projects in the segments New Build and New Energies. Typical projects include topsides, floaters, carbon capture and storage facilities, wind turbine foundations and offshore converter stations for wind turbine parks.
What will you be doing?
In the role as Buyer and Senior Buyer you will normally work on projects as a Package Responsible Buyer (PRB), having the commercial responsibility for a set of procurement packages and reporting to the Project Procurement Manager. The PRB will form a package team together with the Package Responsible Engineer (PRE), and this team will be responsible for the successful execution and completion of the assigned procurement packages. You will:
We think you should have:
We are particularly looking for candidates with a background in procurement and/or sales of bulk materials (e.g. steel materials, piping, valves, electrical cables, surface protection) or complex equipment packages (e.g. compressors, generators, pumps, electrical switchboards). However, if you have a background in project management and an interest in Supply Chain Management, you are encouraged to apply.
More reasons to work with us:
Interested? Contact us.
For more information about the position, please contact:
Synøve Sørland, Team Lead permanent recruitment, NES Advantage Solutions, email: synove.sorland@nesfircroft.com
NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.
Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Aker Solutions is empowered by its diverse workforce. We ensure a good working environment where equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion are considered vital to our success. We believe diversity creates value, attracts talent, and makes life more interesting. We therefore encourage and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds related to race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, disability, age, and more.
This is Aker Solutions
Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 15,000 people in more than 20 countries.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=19110&company=akersoluti (Please copy and paste this link in your browser)
Do you want to play a role in solving global energy challenges for future generations?
At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition?
Aker Solutions has been awarded several large, long-term energy projects. Joining us now will give you an excellent opportunity to be involved from an early stage and contribute to our successful execution of these new energy projects.
We are now looking for Buyers and Senior Buyers who wants to join our team at Fornebu.
Our project procurement and logistics management department in Oslo (Fornebu) is now looking for Buyers and Senior Buyers. The buyer position is an opportunity for those early in their career, while the Senior Buyer role is for candidates with more extensive procurement experience. The department handles direct procurement and logistics activities for projects in the segments New Build and New Energies. Typical projects include topsides, floaters, carbon capture and storage facilities, wind turbine foundations and offshore converter stations for wind turbine parks.
What will you be doing?
In the role as Buyer and Senior Buyer you will normally work on projects as a Package Responsible Buyer (PRB), having the commercial responsibility for a set of procurement packages and reporting to the Project Procurement Manager. The PRB will form a package team together with the Package Responsible Engineer (PRE), and this team will be responsible for the successful execution and completion of the assigned procurement packages. You will:
- Develop procurement strategies and plans for all assigned packages
- Sourcing and pre-qualification of potential suppliers
- Negotiate contracts and purchase orders
- Follow-up, control and report progress on contracts, including field and desk expediting
- Develop and maintain supplier relations
We think you should have:
We are particularly looking for candidates with a background in procurement and/or sales of bulk materials (e.g. steel materials, piping, valves, electrical cables, surface protection) or complex equipment packages (e.g. compressors, generators, pumps, electrical switchboards). However, if you have a background in project management and an interest in Supply Chain Management, you are encouraged to apply.
- Higher education within business and/or engineering, specialization within Supply Chain is a plus. Relevant experience may compensate for lack of a higher education. Graduates are also encouraged to apply
- The ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
- Good commercial skills and ability to understand customer needs
- A curious mind, eagerness to learn and to take on more tasks/responsibilities
- A team-player attitude, solutions-oriented mindset and great flexibility
More reasons to work with us:
- Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on a wide variety of projects ranging from oil and gas, renewables (carbon capture, hydrogen, and offshore wind) to aqua culture
- A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
- Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services provided by Aker Care
- Access to welfare club with free gym facilities, sports equipment hires and cabins for rent in the mountains and by the sea
- Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week
- The opportunity to become a part of Young Solutioneers, an international employee network that brings together young talents for professional development, networking, and fun
Interested? Contact us.
For more information about the position, please contact:
Synøve Sørland, Team Lead permanent recruitment, NES Advantage Solutions, email: synove.sorland@nesfircroft.com
NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.
Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Aker Solutions is empowered by its diverse workforce. We ensure a good working environment where equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion are considered vital to our success. We believe diversity creates value, attracts talent, and makes life more interesting. We therefore encourage and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds related to race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, disability, age, and more.
This is Aker Solutions
Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 15,000 people in more than 20 countries.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.