Field Buyer

<b>Key Tasks and Responsibilities:</b><br><br><ul><li>Prepares contract documents and bidders list, proactively seeks out and qualifies new potential bidders.</li><li>Assembles and distributes requests for quotation from vendors.</li><li>Responsible for purchase of material and services at or below estimate using procurement processes while maintaining consistency with schedule requirements.</li><li>Perform bid evaluations and issue purchase orders for commodity items and finished goods</li><li>Negotiate small to medium value purchase orders for regional and/or international purchases</li><li>Assists with the evaluation, award and conforming process.</li><li>Able to resolve simple claim or dispute events with vendors.</li><li>May be responsible for soliciting budgetary pricing for equipment, material, or labor to support estimating/proposal efforts for a non-major project or projects.</li><li><b>Essential Qualifications and Education:</b></li><li>3-7 Years of relevant work experience in supply chain </li><li>Owner experience is preferred.</li><li>BA or BS degree in Supply Chain, Business, Technical / Engineering, Construction Management or related field highly preferred</li><li>Experience using Coupa, SAP, and/or Ariba </li></ul><br /><br />With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil &amp; Gas, Power &amp; Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.