Associate Purchasing Specialist
Core
Executes and supervises cradle-to-grave purchasing activities, including bid evaluation, award cycles, agreement execution, and price/schedule negotiations for specific commodity groups or projects.
Role type
Associate Purchasing Specialist
Builds
Procurement operations for engineering and project teams
Domain
Oil and gas, LNG, petrochemical, chemical industries
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bid evaluation, contract negotiation, commercial strategy, supplier quality management, schedule management, analytical skills, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Engineering qualification, Supply Chain Management background, experience with global EPC companies
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Negotiate favorable terms and long-term contracts with suppliers, identify corrective actions for quality or schedule issues, conduct orderly closeout of procurement operations including claims settlement, work closely with Engineering and projects
Seniority
Mid-level, direct supervision