Worley

Senior Buyer

Worley • $88K — $105K *
Baton Rouge, LA 70816In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • Procurement experience in EPC, industrial, energy, or construction environments.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, commercial negotiations, contract administration, and supplier management.
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement activities from requisition through purchase order award and closeout.
  • Prepare RFQs/RFPs, evaluate bids, and negotiate commercial terms.
  • Source and manage suppliers for engineered equipment, bulk materials, and subcontracted services.
  • Coordinate with engineering, project management, logistics, and construction teams to support project schedules.
  • Monitor supplier performance, resolve commercial issues, and mitigate procurement risks.
  • Administer purchase orders, change orders, and supplier contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and applicable regulations.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative work environment within project teams.
  • Engagement in high-impact EPC projects with diverse challenges.
Full Job Description
The Senior Buyer is responsible for procuring engineered equipment, materials, and services for EPC projects. This role manages the full procurement cycle, ensuring purchases meet project requirements for cost, quality, schedule, and compliance while supporting successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage procurement activities from requisition through purchase order award and closeout.
  • Prepare RFQs/RFPs, evaluate bids, and negotiate commercial terms.
  • Source and manage suppliers for engineered equipment, bulk materials, and subcontracted services.
  • Coordinate with engineering, project management, logistics, and construction teams to support project schedules.
  • Monitor supplier performance, resolve commercial issues, and mitigate procurement risks.
  • Administer purchase orders, change orders, and supplier contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and applicable regulations.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Procurement experience in an EPC, industrial, energy, or construction environment.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, commercial negotiations, contract administration, and supplier management.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Office.

Key Competencies
  • Commercial negotiation
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Project procurement
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Organization and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple procurement packages in a fast-paced project environment

About Worley

Worley is a global engineering and construction company that provides services to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. The company was founded in 2019 through the merger of WorleyParsons and Jacobs' Energy, Chemicals and Resources division. Worley has over 48,000 employees in 49 countries and provides a range of services including consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and project management. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint and increase the use of renewable energy in its operations.
Learn more about Worley
Size
47,700 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
NASDAQ
WYGPF
* Ladders Estimates

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