Materials Buyer

Location: Volpiano

NEXTCHEM is Maire’s company dedicated to Sustainable Technology Solutions. Thanks to the extensive know-how of nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon capture, fuels, chemicals, and polymers, we offer innovative solutions and processes to fully enable the energy transition.

Within the Procurement Department, the Purchasing Material Buyer is responsible of the purchasing activities of assigned Purchase

Requisition s in compliance with Corporate and Project Procedures and under the supervision of the Purchasing Group Leader.

Main Responsibilities:

Preparation of bidder lists

Organize and run tenders leveraging also e-Procurement System Economic and contractual negotiation of orders and associated purchasing terms and conditions

Perform Economical Bid Evaluation and propose awarding

Cooperate with Project Teams in highlighting main reasons of eventual extra budgets and proposing mitigation actions

Secure compliance with internal procedures and protocols

Support and cooperate with the Project Procurement Manager / Coordinator during the development of the supplies in case of any commercial problem with Vendors (such as claims, change order request, Liquidated Damages discussion, etc.)

Required Skills:

4/5 years of Purchasing experience

Experience in operating in international challenging environment

Experience in-end-to end tender management (RFx Process). E-procurement systems knowledge is a plus.

Design experience in engineering departments is a plus Experience in prepare and execute negotiation with suppliers both on costs and contracts Terms & Conditions

SAP knowledge for supplies management

Experience in contract preparation

Ability to interface and manage Internal Stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities

Problem solving skills and ability to resolve conflicting situations

Strong written and verbal communication skills in the English language

Team player with ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships

Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office applications and SAPAvailability to travel for short period in Italy and abroad.

Education:

University Degree in Business & Economics Engineering is a plus

Work Location:

Milan