Purchaser

Full Time
Houston, TX
Posted
Job description
Job Description
The Purchaser will be responsible for but not limited to purchasing goods and services for Fugro. Critical to success in this role is bringing the relevant professional, expert knowledge, and experience in creating value for Fugro by assisting in the implementation of best-in-class Purchasing to help Fugro, control third-party expenditure in order to reduce bottom line costs and improve cash flow. This role will need a collaborative, communitive, and engaging approach with the business stakeholders in Fugro.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Actively engage with the business and develop key relationships with business stakeholders
  • Obtain quotes and negotiate the best costing, delivery & quality for any goods or services dictated by the role
  • Send purchase orders to the supplier and manage supplier relationships
  • Abide by processes and procedures for purchasing dictated locally or globally.
  • Contribute to departmental & global KPIs for spending under control with a purchase order, several quotes per purchase, delivery performance, and savings.
  • Provide professionalism, effectiveness, and efficiency by delivering bottom-line cost savings.
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities, preferential pricing, payment terms, and partnerships to bring more value to the business.
Job Requirement:
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
  • Supply Chain management qualification or working towards a qualification.
  • Minimum of 2 years as a Purchaser / Buyer, preferably in a multinational company, but not essential
  • 4-year degree preferred, not required.
  • Some basic QHSSE, legal, and compliance knowledge is desirable.
  • Actively focused on achieving sustainable results with a passion for success;
  • Ability to work well alongside peers, colleagues, managers, and partners
  • Strong communicator
  • Financial acumen
  • Supports both internal customers and external suppliers by being attuned to their needs, adding value, and building strong relationships.
  • Experience with change management within an organization is a plus
  • Strong communication skills to nurture strong, collaborative relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, at all levels.
What’s in it for you?
At Fugro, our people are truly our number one priority and are central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what’s right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.
Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.
We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Additionally, Fugro USA’s comprehensive benefits package ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.
How to apply?
If you are interested in this role we look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Please click on our ‘apply’ button and upload your resume and cover letter.
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.
Fugro USA posting Disclaimer
Fugro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly at 713-369-5600, option 5 or
recruiting.usa@fugro.com
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