MYTILINEOS, a leading industrial company with a strong international presence in four Business Units, Metallurgy, Sustainable Engineering Solutions, Power & Gas, and International Renewables & Storage Development is currently seeking to hire a Buyer based in Athens for the International Renewables & Storage Development Business Unit (RSD).

As a Buyer at Mytilineos, your responsibilities will include:

• Successfully manage a large supplier base; negotiating improved supplier terms and pricing
• Conduct market research and report on movements in price and changes in terms being offered
• Manage supplier relationships including quality and supply issues, improving supplier performance and building successful supply chain partnerships
• Identify and assess new supply options for current and upcoming purchasing requirements
• Complete the internal supplier approval process to ensure that all suppliers meet the relevant business standards and that all relevant certifications and records are up to date
• Arrange and attend supplier meetings to analyze and discuss supplier performance, as well as gain knowledge of the full portfolio of products and services offered
• Maintain regular communication with the Project Team to finalize and confirm the weekly production schedule based on customer requirements and available material stocks
• Analyze internal purchasing processes and suggest improvements to ensure continuity of the department’s performance
• Support, review and provide constructability feedback on the completion of engineering specifications for construction and supply contracts for assigned projects.
• Review construction schedule that incorporates information from system design and engineering, collaborate with the Project Planner to accomplish project goals, provide solutions to the project teams, and external contractors and report project management and company management.
• Maintain familiarity with contracts and documents to ensure that work is executed by METKA-EGN’s expectations and that the work fulfills contractual requirements.
• Develop effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, engineers, consultants, local officials, and team members to ensure successful, timely completion of deliverables that support the project goals.
• Assist the Project Managers with controlling costs and managing adherence to budget.
• Assist the Project Managers with the verification of monthly progress claims from subcontractors.
• High degree of communication and interpersonal skills to work with customers, and vendors, and influence others.
• Ability to maintain consistent attendance.

Requirements

As a buyer, you need to have the following skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics
• Working knowledge of MS Office.
• Languages: English essential
• Excellent communication, organization, administration, and interpersonal skills

For this Buyer position, you will be offered:

• Attractive remuneration package
• Medical Plan
• Friendly and professional working environment
• Career development
• Continuous training