Senior Buyer

1 giorno fa

milano, lombardia, Italia Energy Dome Tempo pieno
Senior Buyer

Reports to the Procurement Team Lead, and works closely with Engineering, Project Management, Quality, Expediting, we are looking for a Senior Buyer who will be responsible for managing procurement activities globally, with a specific focus on US suppliers.

Purpose of the Role

Manage the procurement process for strategic materials and services, ensuring quality, competitive costs, on-time deliveries, and compliance with purchasing requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the entire purchasing process, taking full ownership and ensuring transparency and efficiency at every stage.
  • Conduct contract and commercial negotiations with strong bargaining skills, securing favorable conditions for the company in terms of cost and commercial clauses.
  • Identify and qualify new suppliers both nationally and internationally, expanding and consolidating the supply base.
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness in the execution of orders and in meeting agreed deadlines.
  • Manage supplier relationships throughout the entire order lifecycle, ensuring alignment with contractual terms and supporting the Expediting function in case of critical issues or delays.
  • Collaborate actively with various company functions (Engineering, Quality, Production, Finance, Project Management, Expediting) to ensure consistency and efficiency in the procurement process.
Requirements
  • Degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Buyer / Senior Buyer, preferably in industrial, technical, or mechanical and/or plant engineering contexts.
  • Experience in international Supplier management.
  • Experience in managing complex tenders for EPC contracts in the Energy or Oil & Gas sectors and technical knowledge of the electro‑mechanical sectors are considered a plus.
  • NB. Some travels to our Boston's office will be required. It's important that the candidate holds a valid passport and is willing to travel when needed.
Soft Skills & Personal Attributes
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills (in Italian and English).
  • Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional contexts.
  • Methodical and action/result oriented, cope with the pressure of demanding targets and tight deadlines.
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Supply Chain
Industries
  • Services for Renewable Energy

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