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Job Title: Project Buyer
Location: Glasgow
As one of the leading engineering companies, we help our customers with turnkey solutions in the field of substations for power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation.
As a single point of contact, we combine the accumulated know-how of key-suppliers and contractors so that customers benefit from efficient solutions, increased industrial productivity, and a lower environmental impact in a sustainable way.
This role sits within our Supply Chain Management team. The purpose of the role is to provide local purchase requirements, identifying local suppliers required for the day-to-day basis for site offices and site purchases and office purchases.
Key Areas of Responsibility (KARs)
- Local purchases and have an idea about the local supplier market in the UK.
- Negotiate with the suppliers, make agreements for long-term purchases.
- Coordinate with the key site stakeholders for site and office purchases, understand the requirements, and place orders within budget and cost.
- Onboard local suppliers and visit the sites if required.
- Checking if the invoice amount matches with PO milestone payment.
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Competencies/ Skills Required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- The ability to think outside the box and move things forward using one's own initiative.
- Ability to drive through change.
- Focused on detail, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A confident individual with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across the business whilst embracing cultural differences.
Experience Required
- Experience in supply chain, accounting, or finance department.
- Good knowledge of Oracle as ERP system.
- Fluent in English.
About Linxon
Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.
We combine Atkins Realis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon.
Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects. As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation.
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In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.
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At Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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