Informacje o stanowisku
For one of our clients – a global engineering and consulting company with Canadian roots – we are currently looking for candidates for the Buyer/Purchasing Agent position to support international projects. The organization has a strong hub in Katowice and delivers projects across industries such as energy, infrastructure, and natural resources. The company combines engineering expertise with a modern approach to data and technology, offering work in a truly international environment.
Your new role
Manage purchasing activities from project initiation through close-out, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and equipment.
Execute purchase order formation, award, administration, and close-out for local and international orders.
Develop and implement purchasing procedures and templates.
Oversee the bidding process: prepare bid documents, chair bidder meetings, manage queries, conduct bid analysis, and issue award recommendations.
Ensure compliance with project requirements, legislation, and import/export regulations.
Facilitate purchase order kick-off meetings, monitor progress payments, and manage contractual changes.
Expedite materials and vendor documentation post-award when required
What you'll need to succeed
Master's/Bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics – preferably
Technical or trade qualification in a relevant discipline.
6+ years of experience as a Buyer, with exposure to both local and international markets.
Proven track record managing procurement for large-scale or complex projects.
Experience in capital projects – preferably
Strong technical aptitude with in-depth knowledge of materials, fabrication processes, and supply chain items.
Demonstrated ability to achieve quality, cost, and schedule objectives with a strong focus on deliverables.
Solid understanding of engineering concepts and interdisciplinary dependencies.
Expertise in procurement, contracting, pre-operational verification, and commissioning methodologies.
Familiarity with ISO 9000 and ISO 19011 standards.
English- advanced
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.
Working knowledge of SmartPlant or similar systems is an asset.
Comprehensive understanding of project execution, including materials management
What you'll get in return
Stable employment based on a full-time employment contract in an established international company
Necessary tools and equipment to perform your role
Extensive training package
Private medical care and life insurance
Friendly, international work environment
Opportunity to work on large-scale projects in heavy and processing industries
Office-based work in a well-connected location in central Katowice
Flexible working hours
Clear career development path
Cooperation with international teams
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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