Are you looking for a meaningful experience in Procurement with high stakes in the strategic development that guides the future of the organization?

And you’d like to work in a company committed to the environment? Join Veolia!

Veolia aims to be  the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to “Resource the world” demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 220,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet.

By joining Veolia Water Technologies, not only will you become a Resourcer, but you will also take part in providing complete solutions for water treatment. By innovating in key areas such as sustainable development, resource and product recovery, we want to offer water related solutions suited for every application.  

At Veolia HPD, we are committed to empowering our employees, to make their own decisions and to make a real difference. We are looking for like-minded people who can share our passion for developing and supplying valuable industrial products and services to improve our world.
 

Become a player in ecological transformation by joining us! 🌿🌍

Summary

Within the Procurement team, and reporting to the VP of Commercial & Operational Performance, as a Buyer with HPD, the successful candidate shall support the project team in the project execution of industrial design, build chemical processes.  Typical project sizes range from $1 Million to $50+ Million US dollars.  Projects may be domestic or international.  The Procurement Manager will be involved in activities such as supplier selection, supplier development, lead cost & dispute negotiation activities, contractual terms & conditions, cost control, scheduling, progress monitoring, assistance with quality assurance, safety, equipment procurement, field construction activities and customer/client communications.

As a Buyer, your main tasks will include:

• Leading and managing all commercial matters for procuring rotating equipment such as ANSI centrifugal pumps, axial flow pumps, centrifuges, fluid bed dryers, MVR Turbo Fans and compressors, vacuum systems, and chillers.  

• Work will include the preparation of RFQ solicitations, solicitation evaluation, procurement negotiations, supplier selection/development.

• Establish pricing and negotiation of commercial terms, award selection, contract/purchase order development & management, performance expectations and administration and other elements of procurement in a timely and cost effective manner. 

• Review of market trends and economic conditions, and documentation of supplier performance to ensure that the purchase orders awarded yield the optimum balance of technical, commercial, schedule, and financial objectives. 

• Provide leadership, and support for the project team in the development, guidelines and administration of all Strategic Supplier Alliances.

• Technical and Business Management/Administration degree is desired.

• At least 7 to 10  years of progressive procurement buying experience, specifically with engineered fabrication of ANSI centrifugal pumps, axial flow pumps, centrifuges, fluid bed dryers, and chillers. 

Ideal Competencies Required for Role

• Knowledge of Google G Suite is preferred.

• Highly organized individual with excellent communication skills as well as the ability to work as a member of a project team.

Physical Requirements

• None, however, occasional travel may be required

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Performs skills requiring motor coordination with finger dexterity daily.

We offer you the opportunity to join a Group whose goal is to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation! 🌿🌍

What are the advantages of joining us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking collaborative team who will focus on your future career and development both locally and internationally.
• Possibility to be part of exciting projects outside of your daily work/ scope for your company.
• We are committed to ensuring you have the best experience possible.
• Veolia is committed to a global social pact for its employees in all its geographic regions.

But also: 

• PTO, 6 floating holidays plus 9 bank holidays;
• Work from home hybrid policy twice a week.
• Excellent benefits.

Here at Veolia Water Technologies, we know that some applicants don't apply unless they think they tick all the boxes - but we are saying don't worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.