Senior Buyer (Attica) The world of energy is constantly growing and evolving! At PPC (Public Power Corporation), we are looking for people with enthusiasm, knowledge, and positive energy, who want to take their careers one step further. With a team spirit, trust, and empathy, we strive to create a work environment with equal opportunities and respect for everyone, without discrimination. If you are interested in your personal and professional development in an environment with a pleasant atmosphere and favorable benefits, we invite you to submit your application today. Your future is here! Find your place in the world of energy. Apply now! Responsibilities: - Ensures adherence to PPC procurement procedures and policies - Prepares strategies for the procurement of services, materials and projects - Undertakes ERP reporting (compiles / analyzes / monitors) - Supports a group of buyers in organizing and effectively distributing their activities - Participates in the preparation of the Department’s investment and operating budgets - Monitors, researches the market and collects, processes cost data of the services of their competence - Handles procedures of selection, negotiation, assignment, contract signing, supplier management and management of supplier performance, regarding service purchases, equipment supply and projects - Stays up to date about the framework that governs the Procurement, Projects and Services of PPC - Draws up and standardizes the commercial terms of the contracts - Supports throughout the implementation of the contracts, until their completion - Supports the processing of decentralized procedures for awarding and implementing contracts Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from a University or College or Technological Educational Institute - Master’s degree will be considered an additional qualification - At least seven (7) years of experience in a relevant field. More specifically: a) collaboration with the Business Units, b) market research, c) end to end tendering procedures and d) conclusion of contracts for materials, services and projects - Experience in energy or telecommunications or banking industries will be considered an additional qualification - Technical skills in methodologies, tools and techniques of procurement procedures will be considered an additional qualification - Knowledge of using electronic selection processes and procurement planning systems (e.g. SAP) will be considered an additional qualification - Good knowledge of the English language - Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) & Internet Competencies: - Accountability and result orientation - Problem-solving and decision-making - Teamwork and collaboration - Effective communication - Customer orientation - Enhancing change and innovation Benefits: - Inclusive working environment - Continuous training and participation in development activities - Group health and life insurance program - Reduced electricity consumption invoice