p>Senior Buyer
Surrey
12 Month Contract
50- 55 p/h (Outside IR35)

ARM are delighted to be supporting one of clients with the recruitment of a Senior Buyer on an initial 12 month contract.

The role involves the Preparation/negotiation of major packages of offshore pipelines.

Responsibilities:

* Preparation, evaluation, negotiation of major subcontracts and purchase orders for EPCI of offshore pipelines.
* Assist Commercial department by obtaining quotations & issuing pre-agreements.
* Review variation order requests from suppliers and subcontractors, incl. price consistency and compliance with contractual terms.
* Liaise with department staff in relation to purchasing requests and keep them informed on technical, commercial, contractual developments.
* Assist with other departmental duties when departmental members absent.
Ensure activities comply with Government acts and statutory regulations and Company policies and procedures.
* Any other duties within own experience and capability as advised by Department Manager.

Requirements:

* A minimum of 10 years procurement experience essential.
* In depth understanding and experience of negotiating high value subcontracts and purchase orders within the oil & gas sector.
* Familiarity with SAP for creating and processing subcontracts and POs essential.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
* Member of a Purchasing Institute preferrable but not essential.

This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.

Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.