senior buyer

2 days ago

Reston, United States Randstad Full time

senior buyer.

  • reston , virginia

  • posted november 27, 2024

job details

summary

  • $64.14 - $96.21 per hour

  • contract

  • bachelor degree

  • category computer and mathematical occupations

  • reference1073582

job details

job summary:

A Senior Buyer is needed for a global engineering, construction and project management company in the Reston, VA area. The Senior Buyer oversees the procurement, negotiation, and administration of multimillion-dollar contracts for complex mechanical equipment, ensuring compliance, supplier performance, and alignment with project goals while mentoring team members and optimizing procurement processes.

location: Reston, Virginia

job type: Contract

salary: $64.14 - 96.21 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

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  • Review prime contract requirements and oversee development of project purchasing pro-forma forms, including legal and commercial terms.

  • Incorporate inputs from Engineering, Construction, Finance, Logistics, Insurance, Tax, and other functional groups into procurement documents.

  • Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain smooth processes.

  • Organize and lead Procurement-sponsored meetings.

  • Establish and maintain key supplier relationships.

  • Monitor supplier performance for compliance with order requirements and manage claims or disputes.

  • Mentor less experienced team members in procurement processes, policies, and best practices.

  • Contribute to the development of training programs for purchasing personnel.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in procurement, contract management, supplier relationship management, and cost analysis.

  • strong understanding of power/nuclear industry trends and technical specifications.

  • Skilled in negotiation, risk management, and resolution of claims and disputes.

  • Expertise in procurement systems like Digital Supply Chain System (DSCS) and Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • strong communication and collaboration abilities across multiple functional groups.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with 10-13 years of relevant experience or

  • 14-17 years of relevant work experience.

qualifications:

  • Experience level: Experienced

  • Education: Bachelors

skills:

  • Purchasing / Procurement

  • ComplianceEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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