Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer (Attica)

The world of energy is constantly growing and evolving! At PPC (Public Power Corporation), we are looking for people with enthusiasm, knowledge, and positive energy, who want to take their careers one step further. With a team spirit, trust, and empathy, we strive to create a work environment with equal opportunities and respect for everyone, without discrimination.

If you are interested in your personal and professional development in an environment with a pleasant atmosphere and favorable benefits, we invite you to submit your application today. Your future is here!

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Responsibilities:

• Ensures the adherence of the procurement procedures and PPC policies
• Designs strategies for the procurement of services, materials and projects
• Compiles, analyzes and monitors the ERP reporting
• Manages the Buyers team in terms of organization and effective allocation of activities
• Participates in the preparation of the investment and operating budgets of the Department
• Monitors, researches the market, collects and processes cost data of the services of their competence
• Handles procedures about selection, negotiation, assignment, contract signing, supplier management and supplier performance management, regarding the service purchases, supply of equipment and projects
• Stays constantly up to date for the framework that governs the Procurement, Projects and Services of PPC
• Draws up and standardizes the commercial terms of the contracts
• Supports throughout the implementation of the contracts, up to their completion
• Supports the processing of decentralized procedures for awarding and implementing contracts

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from a University or College or Technological Educational Institute, nationally or internationally
• Master's degree will be considered an additional qualification
• At least seven (7) years of relevant experience in procurement, service and project contracting processes
• Experience in industries of Energy or Telecommunications will be considered an additional qualification
• Technical skills in procurement methodologies, tools and techniques will be considered an additional qualification
• Knowledge and use of electronic selection process platforms and procurement planning systems (e.g. SAP) will be considered an additional qualification
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) & Internet
• Good knowledge of the English language

Competencies:

• Accountability and result orientation
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
• Effective communication
• Personal development
• Enhancing change and innovation
• Strategic thinking

Benefits:

• Inclusive working environment
• Continuous training and participation in development activities
• Group health and life insurance program
• Reduced electricity consumption invoice