Technical Buyer Job

Job title:

Technical Buyer Job

Company:

Aramco

Job description

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.GoalProvide professional supply chain services to AOC and Saudi Aramco, and assure on-time delivery of materials and services, within specifications, at the lowest overall cost, whilst promoting local content.General Profile

• Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise
• Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices
• Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions
• Works independently with guidance in only the most complex situations
• May lead functional teams or projects

Functional Specific Responsibilities

• Procure and manage the negotiations for assigned commodities within the set budget and in accordance with purchasing policies, procedures and processes
• Review received purchase requisitions for completeness, compliance and clarity and upon completion, initiate the procurement process
• 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
• Determine acceptability of quotations received based on price, delivery terms and compliance with customer specifications, provisions and conditions, and prepare bid summaries where necessary
• Coordinate communication between different stakeholders during the purchasing process, such as end-users, Standardization, Engineering, Expediting, Logistics and Finance
• 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 organized by headquarters
• Provide regular and ad-hoc reports on purchasing related topics
• Provide regular updates on material master data to Standardization and Engineering, and vendor master data to Supplier Relations Group

Functional Specific 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: 862

Expected salary

Location

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland

Job date

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 22:09:49 GMT

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