Senior Purchasers

We are looking for commercially driven Senior Purchasers to join our Supply Chain team in Stavanger. In this role, you will manage complex procurement packages and contribute to the successful execution of sourcing strategies across our projects. You will play a key role in creating value through strategic sourcing, supplier management, and commercial follow-up while supporting safe, efficient, and predictable project delivery.

As a Senior Purchaser, you will be responsible for managing procurement packages throughout the sourcing process, from market analysis and supplier engagement to contract award and execution. You will develop and implement procurement strategies, conduct market assessments, maintain market insight, prepare inquiry documentation, evaluate supplier quotations, and negotiate purchase orders and contracts.

Working closely with engineering, project, and supply chain teams, you will help ensure that deliveries meet requirements related to quality, cost, and schedule. You will also manage procurement risks and deviations, support invoice processing, ensure compliance with company procedures and requirements, and act as the primary commercial interface towards suppliers. In addition, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the further development of procurement best practices.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant discipline. Relevant experience may compensate for formal education.

• Solid experience and proven competence within procurement, sourcing, and commercial supplier management.

• Strong oral and written communication skills in both Norwegian and English.

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications; SAP ERP experience is an advantage.

• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project environments and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

You have a strong commercial mindset and a good understanding of contracts, negotiations, and supplier relationships. You work in a structured and systematic manner while remaining flexible and solution-oriented in a dynamic project environment. You build strong relationships across teams and with external suppliers, communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels, and are motivated by creating value through collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Become our colleague
Aibel offers many career opportunities. With us, you can work across disciplines, build competence and develop your own potential. This contributes to a vibrant and engaging work environment. We also offer flexible working hours, and our welfare clubs have a wide range of activities and training opportunities for all our employees.

Our overall strategy is to strengthen and grow the company's strong position within various energy segments, including offshore wind, oil and gas and hydrogen. At the same time, we always pursue new opportunities. Aibel sees social responsibility as a fundamental prerequisite, and sustainable development is therefore a natural part of our guidelines, work procedures and decision-making processes.We value diversity and work targeted to secure inclusion of all employees.

Application deadline and contact information:
For questions regarding the position, please contact:
Department Manager SCM, Eirik Hansen**,** phone +47 924 89 533
Work Place: Stavanger
Application deadline: 30.11.2026

We engage an external provider to conduct background checks on all final candidates. Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. Candidates may be asked for information on affiliation to high‑risk countries for a security assessment.

Aibel is a leading provider of EPCI services (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation) who designs, builds, and maintains offshore platforms and other critical infrastructure for the energy industry. The company is one of the largest suppliers of innovative and sustainable solutions on the Norwegian continental shelf. In addition, Aibel holds strong positions within the European offshore wind industry and in the electrification of offshore oil and gas installations and onshore processing plants. Close to 4,700 employees work at the company's locations in Norway, Thailand and Singapore. These include several engineering offices as well as three state-of-the-art yards in Haugesund, Norway, and in Laem Chabang and Map Ta Phut, Thailand, with significant prefabrication and construction capacity. Aibel is owned by Ferd (50%), Ratos (32%) and AP2 -- Andra AP-fonden (18%). www.aibel.com