Are you an experienced Technical Buyer looking to make a significant impact by sourcing high-quality materials and components to drive project success?
Do you possess a strong understanding of technical specifications and supplier negotiations, and are you eager to contribute your expertise to a dynamic purchasing team?
ManpowerGroup Greece, on behalf of its client, a dynamically growing company that provides services in the fields of Asset Management and Hospitality, is looking for a Technical Buyer
📌 Location: Athens
🖋️You will be reporting to: Project Manager (PM)
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate procurement schedules with the Project Manager to ensure alignment with construction timelines.
- Develop technical specifications and manage bids for construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects.
- Manage RFPO entries in ERP, ensuring smooth procurement with accurate specifications and vendor information.
- Understand procurement lead times for items, including shop drawings and approvals.
- Lead pre-bid conferences with the Construction Team to ensure comprehensive requirements.
- Handle procurement activities, including supplier negotiations, contract preparation, and tender management.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a variety of contracts, including design and construction contracts.
- Act as a liaison between the Project Construction Team and Procurement Department to address any evolving needs.
- Use project data to optimize procurement procedures, adjust deadlines, and mitigate risks through effective policies
Requirements
What we are looking for:
- Batchelor or Technical degree / Master in a related Field
- At least 8 years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement of Real Estate and Facilities services or similar background.
- Possess exceptional knowledge of core procurement fundamentals, construction industry and materials.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Procurement Suites, ERP
- Experienced in redlining and negotiating contracts with key contract terms.
- Familiarity with legal relevant concepts
- Excellent knowledge of Greek and English
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and business skills
- Superior negotiation skills.
- Analytical thinking skills.
- A great teammate and able to work independently while prioritizing own time and work.
Benefits
Compensation package and Benefits:
✔️ Competitive remuneration package,
✔️ Medical Insurance
👥 Recruitment Process:
- If you’re interested in this role, feel free to apply directly. Our consultants will contact the candidates who meet the profile’s requirements to arrange an interview.
- As for the next steps, there will be 2 more interviews with the client in person.
(For any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact directly Theodora Metaxa to the following email: [email protected] )