Senior Operational Buyer Job at Evonik Industries (Selangor)

Senior Operational Buyer

Day to day involvement in all the Procurement activity within the business to en...

Location

United Kingdom , Warwick

Salary:

215.00 - 265.00 GBP / Day

Rullion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong SAP transactional experience (PS1 ATLAS module, production environment)
Outstanding Excel skills
5+ years of experience in Direct Procurement
Team player with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals and objectives
Ability to work in a complex, fast changing global organizational environment
Bachelor's degree preferred but not essential
English - Advanced/Fluent level

Job Responsibility

Oversee a diverse supplier portfolio, drive initial part sourcing activities, negotiate price adjustment requests, and resolve invoicing and payment discrepancies
Manage a workqueue and secure that POs are issued in due time
Ensure a close cooperation with Internal Customers (MRPCs, requisitioners) to ensure customer care and early involvement
Contribute to implementation and ensure usage of globally defined methods, processes and systems to ensure high process efficiency and process compliance (e.g. compliant Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process, Procurement guidelines, IT systems)
Support Supplier Management processes (e.g. qualification, selection, evaluation, development, classification)
Update supplier evaluation systems to obtain and develop the best suppliers and ensure transparency and high procurement quality
Maintain records of all documentation, adherence of online purchasing and contract management systems
Support and/or lead Procurement Business and plan activities

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join our procurement team. Thi...

Location

United States , Dallas

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, inventory control, or supplier management
Bachelor's degree in business, materials management, operations, supply chain, or a related discipline is preferred
Strong background in corporate procurement, purchase order management, and end-to-end buying processes
Experience using Epicor or a comparable ERP platform to manage purchasing data and inventory records
Knowledge of sourcing electronic components and sheet metal, with the ability to work from technical specifications
Practical understanding of contract negotiations, supplier performance management, and vendor relationship development
Familiarity with manufacturing environments, including coordination with engineering, quality, and production teams
Certification in procurement or supply chain management is considered an advantage

Job Responsibility

Oversee purchasing activities from requisition through order completion, working with domestic and international suppliers to secure required materials on time and at agreed terms
Create, review, and manage purchase orders, while following up on order status, shipment timing, and documentation accuracy throughout the procurement cycle
Investigate and resolve supply issues such as quantity variances, delivery delays, pricing discrepancies, and shipment exceptions, keeping stakeholders informed of key updates
Partner with procurement leadership to prepare and issue quote and proposal requests, supporting sourcing decisions and supplier selection efforts
Act as the primary point of coordination between suppliers and internal departments to address purchasing concerns and maintain continuity of supply
Handle nonconforming material cases and return authorization activities with vendors to support quality and inventory control objectives
Maintain inventory at target levels by reviewing stock positions, recommending parameter updates, and aligning replenishment plans with business needs
Ensure purchasing and supplier information in Epicor remains accurate, including lead times, pricing, commodity classifications, vendor records, and transaction details
Measure supplier performance against delivery and quality expectations, documenting findings and contributing to ongoing supplier improvement discussions

What we offer

Medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

We are partnering with a $50M+ manufacturing and engineering company in the Sout...

Location

United States , Canonsburg

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior Buyer or Procurement Professional in manufacturing or engineering
Strong background sourcing raw materials in industrial settings
Confident negotiator with a track record of cost control and supplier management
Comfortable working fully onsite in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
Able to step into a contract role and add value immediately

Job Responsibility

Source and purchase raw materials and components
Manage and strengthen vendor and supplier relationships
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to drive cost efficiency
Ensure on-time delivery to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations
Partner closely with operations, engineering, and finance teams
Proactively identify supply risks and implement practical, short-term solutions

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Senior Buyer

ONNEC Group are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, ...

Location

Malaysia , Johor Bahru

Salary:

7000.00 GBP / Month

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Engineering or a related discipline
equivalent relevant experience may also be considered
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer role within structured cabling, ICT infrastructure, telecommunications, construction, electrical, data centre or similarly project-driven environments
Strong track record in supplier negotiation, quote analysis, purchase order management and delivery coordination
Good technical appreciation of the goods being procured and a willingness to continuously develop product and market knowledge
Experience using procurement / ERP systems such as Sage, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
Understanding of supply market conditions, lead-time management, cost drivers and practical procurement risk mitigation.

Job Responsibility

Lead end-to-end procurement activity for materials, equipment required across multiple concurrent projects and operational requirements
Source structured cabling materials, fibre and copper systems, racks, containment, fixings, patching components, labels and associated accessories in line with approved specifications
Generate RFQs, obtain competitive quotations, evaluate options and recommend best-value procurement decisions based on price, quality, lead time, compliance and service support
Create and maintain accurate material records, supplier pricing lists and purchase orders within the company system
Ensure all orders are raised correctly, approved in line with delegated authority requirements and placed within the required turnaround times to support project execution
Develop, maintain and strengthen supplier relationships to ensure dependable service, strong support and alignment with project and business objectives
Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, rebates, lead times, delivery commitments and payment arrangements to optimise total cost of ownership and protect project margins
Review and benchmark existing suppliers on cost competitiveness, quality, responsiveness, availability, reliability and overall performance
Support supplier rationalisation and the development of an approved / preferred supplier base where this improves consistency, risk management and commercial value
Escalate and resolve supplier performance issues, shortages, non-conformances and delivery concerns in a timely and professional manner

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

We are looking for an experienced driven Senior Buyer to join our Procurement te...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

35000.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in procurement, purchasing.
Strong experience in raising and approving purchase orders (POs).
Experience managing RFQs, RFPs, supplier quotations, and commercial evaluations.
Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
Experience tracking deliveries and managing supplier performance.
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Broad IT and communications purchasing experience.
High levels of energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism with a positive "can-do" attitude.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.

Job Responsibility

Raise, review, and approve purchase orders (POs) accurately and within agreed timelines.
Manage the full procurement cycle from requisition through to delivery.
Arrange and manage Request for Quotations (RFQs) and Request for Proposals (RFPs) with suppliers.
Obtain competitive quotations and compare supplier pricing to identify the best value, quality, and service offering.
Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, delivery schedules, payment terms, lead times, and contractual agreements.
Track supplier deliveries and ensure materials arrive on time to meet business and project requirements.
Follow up with suppliers regarding delayed deliveries, shortages, or quality issues and ensure timely resolution.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and key stakeholders across the business.
Attend supplier meetings and performance reviews to support ongoing procurement activities.
Work closely with internal stakeholders including operations, finance, projects, and logistics teams to support business requirements.

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer Glasgow Talented people are the key to our success. Would you li...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

Not provided

Morgan Sindall Plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Membership of CIPS or equivalent procurement qualification
Understanding of subcontract and supplier terms and conditions
Experience or developing knowledge of procurement practices and processes
Experience in tendering and commercial evaluations
Strong organisational, planning and time‑management skills, able to manage multiple projects
Effective communication and people skills
Experience supporting tenders/bids and contributing to work‑winning activities
Experience engaging with existing and prospective suppliers and subcontractors
Ability to work to demanding deadlines
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a project or site team

Job Responsibility

Procure subcontract and materials packages to secure best value across assigned projects and frameworks
Place timely and comprehensive orders that protect the commercial interests of the business
Support pre‑contract activities including prequalification, tendering and work winning
Support subcontractor and supplier relationship management and development
Provide operational support to the Procurement Manager
Manage procurement activity across single or multiple projects, ensuring best practice, compliance, and alignment with project programmes
Maintain and update project procurement schedules, including reporting buying gains and losses
Ensure full adherence to Morgan Sindall processes and DELAPs
Undertake and evaluate tender enquiries, support supplier and subcontractor selection, and attend relevant pre‑contract meetings
Support management and ongoing development of the supply chain database

What we offer

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Option to participate in our share-save scheme
Discounts including cycle to work and gym membership

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

ONNEC Group are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, ...

Location

Malaysia , Johor Bahru

Salary:

7000.00 GBP / Month

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Engineering or a related discipline
equivalent relevant experience may also be considered
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer role within structured cabling, ICT infrastructure, telecommunications, construction, electrical, data centre or similarly project-driven environments
Strong track record in supplier negotiation, quote analysis, purchase order management and delivery coordination
Good technical appreciation of the goods being procured and a willingness to continuously develop product and market knowledge
Experience using procurement / ERP systems such as Sage, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
Understanding of supply market conditions, lead-time management, cost drivers and practical procurement risk mitigation

Job Responsibility

Lead end-to-end procurement activity for materials, equipment required across multiple concurrent projects and operational requirements
Source structured cabling materials, fibre and copper systems, racks, containment, fixings, patching components, labels and associated accessories in line with approved specifications
Generate RFQs, obtain competitive quotations, evaluate options and recommend best-value procurement decisions based on price, quality, lead time, compliance and service support
Create and maintain accurate material records, supplier pricing lists and purchase orders within the company system
Ensure all orders are raised correctly, approved in line with delegated authority requirements and placed within the required turnaround times to support project execution
Develop, maintain and strengthen supplier relationships to ensure dependable service, strong support and alignment with project and business objectives
Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, rebates, lead times, delivery commitments and payment arrangements to optimise total cost of ownership and protect project margins
Review and benchmark existing suppliers on cost competitiveness, quality, responsiveness, availability, reliability and overall performance
Support supplier rationalisation and the development of an approved / preferred supplier base where this improves consistency, risk management and commercial value
Escalate and resolve supplier performance issues, shortages, non-conformances and delivery concerns in a timely and professional manner

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

At Star, we specialize in the custom design and manufacturing of physical experi...

Location

United States , Minneapolis

Salary:

Not provided

Star

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management
Strong negotiation and vendor relationship expertise
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Advanced experience with ERP or MRP systems (e.g. Microsoft Business Central)
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Knowledge of market research and data analysis
Acts as a Servant leader

Job Responsibility

Execute effective procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality standards
Purchase and research products and services according to jobs
Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels
Coordinate with the Accounting and Operations team to forecast demand, ensure accurate counts of inventory and manage supply chain logistics
Reconcile and update systems for inventory and credit cards
Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers that are mutually beneficial for both parties
Negotiate terms to secure the best possible deals
Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities
Follow measures to reduce procurement costs without compromising quality
Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements

What we offer

Competitive salary
Engaging and collaborative work environment

Fulltime

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