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Indirect Buyer - Milton Keynes
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📅 Date Posted

Jan 30, 2025

💼 Job Type

CONTRACTOR

📍 Location

Milton Keynes

💵 Rate

Unknown

Description

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

We are currently seeking an Indirect Buyer, reporting directly to the Procurement Manager, to join our Procurement team based in either London or Milton Keynes, England, UK.

About Us
Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality. Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About The Mission We Offer You
The Indirect Buyer will ensure the follow-up of quotes and negotiation of non-strategic purchases. To issue orders in accordance with the needs expressed by the requestor and negotiation of non-strategic purchases and to coordinate invoicing.

Main Accountabilities
- Participates in defining procurement strategies and activities to mitigate risk together with the indirect procurement manager.
- Fulfils inquiries and purchasing activities within time and budget.
- Assembles all information necessary for issuing an inquiry.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams including but not limited to Information Technology (IT), Engineering, Project management Legal Finance & Logistics.
- Expedites bids conducts all negotiations with local UK vendors Contingent workers.
- Support Buyers within the team.
- Maintains effective communication relationships with external suppliers.

About You
We would love to hear from you how you match this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements:

Responsibilities
- Proven experience in a similar role within procurement or supply chain management in various Indirect Procurement (IP) categories
- A strong understanding of procurement principles project procurement strategies.
- Request quotes negotiate with suppliers for non-strategic categories according delegation procedure.
- Issue orders within scope ensure their follow-up including issuance amendments if necessary (in coordination Buyer).
- Enter data into dedicated Purchasing management databases/tools: Document tracking internal approval management ERP (order creation commitment tracking accounting level validation invoices) or other external platforms.
- Ensure interface requestors internal stakeholders (Requesting Services Management Control Accounting Support Tools GBS other entities group) or external stakeholders (suppliers if applicable).
- Manage monitor approval flow Purchasing deliverables (Orders invoices etc.).
- Ensure coordination monitoring GBS India's invoicing performance accordance contractual conditions orders.
- Participate creation implementation procedures processes continuous improvement.
- Participate development support performance indicators KPIs monitoring tables statistics/activity reports Service decision support formats purchasing family.

Qualifications
- Entry level procurement background administrative background
- Technical diploma relevant degree/diploma
- Excellent negotiation listening skills
- Organizational abilities curiosity problem solver target-orientated rigorous respectful deadlines.

Behavioural Skills Should Encompass
- Ability work autonomously.
- Capacity work collaboratively part team.
- Demonstrably results orientated.
- Must work highest level integrity.
- Noticeable customer orientation focus.

Your career with us
Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey filled ground-breaking projects dynamic collaborations. Surrounded diverse talented individuals you will feel welcomed respected engaged Enjoy safe caring environment where you can spark new ideas reimagine future lead change As your career grows you will benefit from learning opportunities T.EN University such as The Future Ready Program Graduate Program support your manager through check-in moments like Mid-Year Development Review fostering continuous growth development.

Whats Next?
Once receiving your system application our recruiting team screen match your skills experience potential team fit against role requirements We ask your patience as team completes volume applications reasonable timeframe Check application process periodically via personal account created candidate profile during application We invite get know more about our company visiting www.ten.com follow us LinkedIn Instagram Facebook X YouTube company updates All applicants must have right work United Kingdom.

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