Senior Buyer

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. 
 
We have highly skilled, social, and creative people working in our Structural department. Wellbeing, communication, and hard work is important to us, and we work together as a team to deliver to our customers. 
 
To strengthen our team, Aker Solutions is looking for a Package Responsible Buyer who can help us succeed. 
 
What will you be doing?  
 
You will be working as a Package Responsible Buyer together with other colleagues in the Procurement team for the assigned project.
 

• Perform all procurement activities efficiently and ensure successful execution of the Procurement Process
• Ensure commercial awareness within the organisation
• Manage contract risks
• Ensure that all relevant systems are updated according to project requirements
• Represent the procurement team towards project management and the supplier market
• Present contract status in reports and meetings
• Keep the contract and correspondence files updated

We think you have some of the following:
 

• Higher education degree within business and/or engineering
• Minimum five years' experience from procurement of complex equipment packages
• Solid technical understanding and commercial skills
• Solid communication and presentation skills in English, both written and spoken
• Team-player, with strong work ethic and proactive attitude
• Solution-oriented mindset and ability to be flexible

 
Work location:                Fornebu, Norway

Please apply online to be considered for this position.

Candidates need to be located in Europe or have valid work permit for Norway.
 
More reasons to work with us: 
 

• Opportunity to grow your network and develop professionally by integrating yourself into highly competent teams within world-renowned organizations in the energy sector 
• On-going support from our experienced recruitment and back-office support professionals 
• Exclusive access to all Aker Solutions’ project positions in Norway, with access to permanent positions when these are offered; we are the only company that has a frame agreement with Aker Solutions for project employments 
• Fantastic office building with onsite canteen and training facilities 

NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions` global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services. As project employee you will be employed by NES Advantage Solutions AS, working for Aker Solutions.

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, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 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.