Senior Buyer

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Job Reference 1242181

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Industry Renewables - Biofuels/Biomass

Function Supply Chain / Purchasing

Job Type Contract

Date Added April 24, 2024

Based in Perth, our client seeks a Senior Buyer. On offer is an initial 12 month contract offering some flexibility.  


Working for a project in Kwinana they plan to produce biofuels and renewable hydrogen.  Here’s your opportunity to join a purpose-driven project.


As a Senior Buyer you will be responsible for purchases a wide diversity of material and equipment on a competitive basis as required by project or Company needs. The level of Buyer is capable of acting as Lead Buyer or technical expert and can complete the most complex purchasing project involving both engineered and non-engineered items.


The role responsibilities include:
  • Assist in leading project Procurement strategy development and implementation for corporate and project scope and identifies and advise on supply and risk to provide the relevant services to its clients.
  • Assign work in terms of objectives, relative priorities, and critical areas that impinge on work of other units.
  • Review the work to ensure policy conformity and soundness of approach. Informed guidance is available.
  • Plans and conducts and may supervise work of self and others, has ability to lead project teams and may participate in cross-functional collaboration.
  • Assign broad duties at beginning of projects.
About you:
  • University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. Relevant years of experience in the same field.
  • Senior level position with advanced knowledge and a specialized depth or breadth of expertise, gaining a mastery of a single areas or multiple broader areas of specialization.
  • Works with self-initiated interaction with supervisor and self-initiated technical guidance.
  • Able to lead functional project teams, can have direct reports, will typically assign activities and regularly give job related guidance to department staff as a senior advisor.
  • Strong ability to inform and persuade on complex matters through preparation and delivery of proposals, presentations and reports, as well as collaboration with stakeholders and management.
  • Strong understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues.
You will need to reside in WA and have full Australian working rights to be considered for this role
About Airswift
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. 
With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.
 
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