Senior IP Buyer - Maternity Cover (12-month FTC) London

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.
About the mission we offer you:
The Senior IP Buyer will be tasked with buying, negotiating and following purchasing categories (goods / services), to ensure that quality, cost effective products are delivered in a timely manner in accordance with the needs expressed by relevant departments across the T.EN business., + Participates in defining procurement strategies and activities to mitigate risk together with the indirect procurement manager.
+ Fulfils inquiries and purchasing activities within time and budget.
+ Assembles all information necessary for issuing an inquiry.
+ Expedites bids and conducts all negotiations with vendors.

+ A Degree level qualification and solid experience in buying / procurement.
+ Experience under Indirect Purchasing including but not limited to hiring agency contractor / contract personnel and/or Individual contractors /contingent workers in UK region with IR35 requirements, building facilities and IT equipment procurement, capable of handling a spend map of more than 20M€ with more than 100 personnel in contracted personnel / contingent workers per year.
+ Demonstrable knowledge of the rules and principles of procurement.
+ Thorough understanding of the theory of models and tools within the procurement discipline.
+ Knowledge of key category suppliers and the overall market.
+ Familiarity with commercial terms (POs / contracts) and discipline terms & conditions.
+ Comprehension of local constraints & regulations.
+ Excellent negotiating skills.
Behavioural skills should encompass:
+ Ability to work autonomously.
+ Capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
+ Demonstrably results orientated.
+ Must work at the highest level of integrity.
+ Noticeable customer orientation and focus.

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems., Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.