Overview
The Senior Buyer will act as a point of contact for acquisition issues, provide specific acquisition advice, and execute bidding within the contract warranty authority.
Key Responsibilities
- - Act as a point of contact for acquisition issues
- Provide specific acquisition advice to internal Customers
- Execute formal and informal bidding within the contract warranty authority
- Assist in evaluating NISRF contract performance
- Review requests for deviations to normal bidding procedures
- Perform all other duties as assigned or directed
- Participate in strategic workshops
- Provide inputs for drafting and coordinating any NATO ISR Force acquisition policy directives
- Provide limited independent costing / benchmarking support
- Analyze commercial pricing practices and studies methods
- Awarding and settling contracts IAW applicable directives and guidance
- Negotiate and settle contracts on behalf of the organization
Required Experience
- Two years of experience in acquisition and contracting
- Experience in Logistics, Project Management and Supply Chain
- Experience in the procurement of goods and services
Qualifications
• Higher Secondary education and completed higher vocational training in supply chain management, commercial and mercantile law, logistics, inventory management, procurement or related discipline leading to a formal technical or professional certification with 3 years function related experience, or Secondary education and completed advanced vocational training in that discipline leading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation with 5 years post related experience.
