Job Title Project Buyer Job Description The Project Buyer will be accountable for project procurement, subcontract administration, supplier management and commercial risk management. Working for the business across departments you are responsible for purchasing Third Party Equipment and Services from suppliers all over the world. Role Responsibilities This Role will be accountable for ensuring that projects are controlled and protected from commercial risk including contract negotiation. They will be involved in project delivery environment creating effective and good working customer/supplier relationships to ensure productive relationships and having a proactive approach towards Supply Chain management whilst maintaining strong partnerships with subcontractors. Your responsibilities and activities will be: Determine, present, and implement the Procurement Plan for your projects based on solid analysis of amongst others the main contract, the needs of the project team and the category/sourcing strategy. Provide input, if requested, during the sales phase to assist the sales team in producing competitive but robust budget proposals and realistic first draft project supply plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Select suppliers in conjunction with the Project Manager, project leader for engineering and contracts manager. Execute the RFQ process, negotiate the terms and conditions, contract suppliers and subcontractors. Manage OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery according with the project plans. Manage project performance of contracted suppliers. Support Contracts Manager in developing and maintaining supply base to meet long term strategic objectives Role Requirements Saudi National Excellent verbal and oral skills in English and Arabic language. Commercial management of complex engineering projects Supplier and subcontractor management including pre and post contract, relationship management, procurement, and tendering ME experience advantageous Experience in a project’s organisation working closely with Project managers, project planners, engineering, and other stakeholders. Purchasing experience within a dynamic and international environment. Purchasing (creation, monitoring, and expediting) Good negotiating, contracting and procurement skills. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement? At Vanderlande, we seek passionate and ambitious people capable of making a positive impact on our key customer projects while developing a successful and prosperous career in a challenging and rewarding international environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports – from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi – and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services. If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects. You will grow, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure – and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers’ expectations in over 100 countries. To achieve our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins… So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.