Technical Buyer PPR
Core
Procurement of goods, materials, and services for engineering projects, ensuring alignment with price, quality, and lead time requirements.
Role type
Technical Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Project materials, products, and services
Domain
Engineering / Industrial Manufacturing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Negotiation, Contract management, Planning, Supplier evaluation, Market trend analysis, Requisition conversion, Non-conformance resolution, ERP data management, Cost reduction strategy
Preferred skills
Cross-functional coordination, Continuous improvement, Risk escalation
Technologies
ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead procurement of assigned project materials within budget and timescales; Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors; Monitor market trends and explore alternate sources; Prepare technical and commercial evaluation sheets; Host bid clarification meetings with suppliers; Convert requisitions to purchase orders; Ensure timely delivery and quality of supplies; Manage resolution of non-conformities with suppliers; Balance tactical execution with strategic cost reduction initiatives.
Seniority
Individual Contributor
