Buyer | Maintenance & Works - Paço de Arcos

We are looking for a Purchasing Technician to join our team in Paço de Arcos. We are looking for someone with technical knowledge in engineering, HVAC equipment, electrical installations, negotiation skills, and a results orientation, supporting the works and maintenance team, ensuring effective project management and the development of strategic suppliers.

• Purchasing Process Management: Manage the entire purchasing process, from the preparation of technical specifications, negotiation of terms, and comparison of proposals to the follow-up of assigned initiatives;
• Contract Management: Apply framework agreements to optimize contract awards and issue purchase orders to suppliers;
• Supplier Development: Identify, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the market and cost structures;
• Group Support: Provide support to the Veolia Group companies in all aspects of purchasing activity;
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze continuous improvement opportunities and evaluate the cost-benefit of new technological solutions;
• Document Management: Ensure the proper recording and filing of all documentation related to purchasing processes.

• Knowledge and experience in the maintenance area;
• Course or training in Mechanics, Electrotechnics or Purchasing Management;

• Experience in technical purchasing, works, and the acquisition of equipment and materials for special installations;
• Knowledge of technical specifications for HVAC equipment;
• Familiarity with electrical materials and equipment;
• Knowledge of specialized suppliers in the sector;
• Proficiency in IT tools.
• Proficiency in the English language (preferred).

• Strong negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills (a plus);
• Results orientation, with technical rigor and attention to detail;
• Proactivity, autonomy, and the ability to organize and manage multiple tasks;
• Analytical and strategic vision.

• Full-time employment;
• Integration into a leading company in the environmental and resource management sector;
• Challenging technical and commercial projects;
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment;
• Continuous training;
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Location: Headquarters - Paço de Arcos

Contract Type: Permanent

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