Are you ready to help us create a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future?
At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future.

We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!

Our team in St. John's, NL is growing and we're seeking a Buyer to support our Supply Chain Management group!

What will you be doing?

Secure materials and equipment prior to execution of work scope with continued focus on HSEQ and client specifications;

Liaise technical clarifications and amendments between supplier and corporate / client teams;

Expedite material and equipment to ensure on time delivery with attentions to receipt and approval of specified documentation;

Preparing purchase ordering, analyzing and evaluating bids, and making recommendations;

Obtaining complete descriptions of items required and ensuring purchase requisitions are properly authorized;

Obtaining competitive quotations, prices, or tenders from potential suppliers;

Make recommendations related to project scope changes and gain an understanding of the impact on other projects;

Advise Materials/Procurement Lead on factors that potentially affect the acquisition of required goods and services.

Mentor junior and intermediate buyers to assure compliance with client and corporate policies, regulations and specifications and the building of relationships with suppliers and other disciplines.





Communicate with client representatives to secure technical and budgetary approvals;

Participate in work hour estimates for costing of work scope to client;

We think you should have:

5 to 10 years of progressive experience in a Buyer or Purchasing role, preferably supporting engineering, construction, or industrial projects.

Knowledge of purchasing principles, sourcing strategies, contract administration, and supplier relationship management.

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Commerce, or a related discipline. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.

Professional procurement designation or certification, such as the Procurement Management Association of Canada (PMAC)/Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP), is considered an asset.

Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced workplace.

What we offer:
At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent.



We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally.

Some of them are:

Solid pension and insurance coverage : We take care of our employees by offering competitive RRSP, insurance, and health plans that ensure your well-being today and in the future.

Well-being :Enjoy access to fitness facilities and incentives.

Vibrant Young Professional network : Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers.

Diversity and Inclusion
At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process.

This is Aker Solutions
Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low‑carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,800 people in 13 countries.

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