HMH

SubcontractingPurchaser

Kristiansand, Norway FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Subcontracting Purchaser at HMH. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Placing of and operational ownership of Purchase Orders. Negotiate quotations, commercial terms and conditions”

What You'll Achieve.

deliveries meet expectations on cost, quality, schedule and logistics; exceed customers’ expectations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

business mindset, negotiating skills, Contractual business law understanding, commercial judgement, business‑oriented mindset, Skilled and curious with AI tools, Confidence and credibility in supplier negotiations, Clear and professional communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Nice to Have

Solid experience working with complex procurement, preferably in an international context, Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and cultures, Motivated and driven by continuous improvement

What You'll Do.

Placing of and operational ownership of Purchase Orders

commercial terms and conditions

Establish and follow up purchase orders

Coordinate technical clarifications between engineering

Contribute to effective collaboration across projects

Place purchase orders

Support in establishment of project

Coordinate test activities

Inspection and Test Plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate across various parts of the business; work closely with our engineering department; work closely with strategic external manufacturing partners; collaborate across projects and suppliers; collaborate effectively across disciplines and cultures

Communication Scope

Clear and professional communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Process & Methodology

project managers

Full Job Description

# **About us** HMH is a leading provider of drilling solutions, offering a wide range of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. Apart from our expertise in land and offshore operations, we are continuously expanding our knowledge within subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, as well as offshore wind industries. With offices in 16 countries across five continents, HMH maintains a strong global presence. HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future. ## **Do you want to join our team?** At HMH we value our employees. We offer exciting job opportunities that will give you the opportunity to grow in your role and give you the professional development you deserve. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, you will join a casual and inclusive work environment. Our environment is based on respect and having a good day at work, so you can expect to join a knowledgeable, global team who help each other to succeed. ## **At HMH, our Subcontracting Purchasers play a key role for the company towards some of the most business-critical, strategic, external manufacturing partners. You will be working closely with our engineering department and internal customers, project managers, to exceed customers’ expectations.** ## ## **You will represent HMH externally and act as a trusted commercial partner internally, contributing to safe, efficient and innovative project execution.** ## **Join us in our quest to solve tomorrow’s challenges and innovate our future!** # **What will you be doing in this role?** As a Subco

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