About the job

We’re looking for a Senior Buyer to join our Perth team.

When you work for us, you get the chance to join nearly 50,000 people all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. We’re excited about the challenges ahead. If you ask us, there’s never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemical and resources sectors.

We offer a flexible approach to working, because our people are safer, healthier, and more productive when they can balance work with life. That’s why we offer flexible and hybrid working options, so you can choose when, where and how you work.

As a Senior Buyer you will be responsible for purchases a wide diversity of material and equipment on a competitive basis as required by project or Company needs. The level of Buyer is capable of acting as Lead Buyer or technical expert and can complete the most complex purchasing project involving both engineered and non-engineered items.

Who we are

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of engineering and consulting to the last stages of installation and commissioning.

Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

What you’ll do

We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join our team in Perth.

The role responsibilities include:

• Assist in leading project Procurement strategy development and implementation for corporate and project scope and identifies and advise on supply and risk to provide the relevant services to Worley and its clients.
• Assign work in terms of objectives, relative priorities, and critical areas that impinge on work of other units.
• Review the work to ensure policy conformity and soundness of approach. Informed guidance is available.
• Plans and conducts and may supervise work of self and others, has ability to lead project teams and may participate in
  cross-functional collaboration.
• Assign broad duties at beginning of projects.

What you’ll have

• University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. Relevant years of experience in the same field.
• Senior level position with advanced knowledge and a specialized depth or breadth of expertise, gaining a mastery of a single areas or multiple broader areas of specialization.
• Works with self-initiated interaction with supervisor and self-initiated technical guidance.
• Able to lead functional project teams, can have direct reports, will typically assign activities and regularly give job related guidance to department staff as a senior advisor.
• Strong ability to inform and persuade on complex matters through preparation and delivery of proposals, presentations and reports, as well as collaboration with stakeholders and management.
• Strong understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues.

Why you should apply

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Take advantage of our global on-line learning platform!
• Competitive rem & employee benefits.
• Enjoy a varied & challenging role.
• Career development opportunities beyond this role.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success.