Summary
Saipem is hiring a Buyer for its Supply Chain Department in Dhahran. The role involves issuing requests for quotation, supporting vendors with proposals, leading commercial negotiations, preparing purchase orders or subcontracts, and managing procurement documentation. Applicants must be Saudi nationals with 2 to 3 years of Buyer experience at an oil and gas company or EPC contractor, and hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, or economics. English and Arabic are required; travel within the Middle East and Europe is expected.
The posting
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Company Description:
Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.
Purpose of the position: As [Buyer] you will be part of the [Supply Chain Department] within [Procurement] You will support [the activities necessary to purchase goods and/or services/subcontracts, in compliance with given cost/time/quality requirements and with Corporate/Company policies and standards and work instructions].
How can you support us?
Strong interpersonal skills to work with team members, clients and suppliers
Issue to vendors the Request for Quotation based on given purchasing request
Support the vendors during the preparation of the technical/commercial proposals with obligation of confidentiality about the related bid info
Lead the commercial/economic negotiation
Prepare the purchase order/subcontract based on standard General Purchase Terms and Conditions and Project Special Purchase Conditions, if any, and managing possible deviations.
Manage contractual documentation (Archive) before the issue to centralized archive
What are we looking for?
Education: Bachelor’s degree in: [Engineering, Supply Chain, Economics]
Background: [Applicant must be Saudi National with 2 to 3 years’ experience] as a [Buyer], [with Oil and Gas Company / EPC Contractor]
Languages: English and Arabic
Technical Knowledge: Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency. Knowledge of SAP is a plus point. Must be familiar with the Procurement process and incoterms.
What else should you know? Position will be based in Dhahran, KSA. Some travelling will be expected within [Middle East & Europe].
What we can offer to you:
[Permanent Contract/apprenticeship/fixed term/ internship etc.]
Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package as per the company policy.
Hybrid working model: [if applicable] Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.
Location: [Amaad Business Park - Dhahran]
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Additional Information
We support your development! Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly? If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don’t hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form!
We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.
Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.
Find out more in our career page here and our Instagram profile here.
One vision, many paths, limitless possibilities.
PRIVACY POLICY: In accordance with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and Royal Decree No. M/148 dated 05/09/1444H (27 March 2023). (“GDPR”). All interested candidates (L. 903/03) are invited to consult the privacy policy (art 13, 14, D.Lgs 196/03 and art 13 GDPR 679/16).