Buyer (UAE National)

Saipem is a global leader in engineering services for the design, construction, and operation of complex infrastructures and plants in the energy sector, both offshore and onshore.

The vision that inspires us is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. This is why we are engaged in the new low-carbon energy and industrial ecosystem. We are at the forefront of the transition to Net Zero alongside our clients, with increasingly digitalized tools, technologies, and processes, designed from the outset with environmental sustainability and safety in mind.

With our five business lines - Asset Based Services, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions - we are One Company present in around 60 countries with over 30,000 employees of more than 130 nationalities, providing the world the innovative excellence of our people and our partners for over 65 years.

Job Description

The Buyer is responsible for managing the procurement process in line with Saipem’s policies and project requirements. This includes identifying and evaluating suppliers, issuing requests for quotation, negotiating terms and conditions, and finalizing purchase orders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services. The role involves close coordination with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to secure high-quality materials and services while ensuring compliance with contractual, technical, and HSE standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and select suppliers according to project and company requirements.
• Issue inquiries, review bids, and conduct negotiations to achieve optimal commercial and contractual terms.
• Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders and related documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, planning, and logistics teams to align procurement with project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with Saipem procurement procedures, HSE standards, and ethical practices.