Acheteur.euse Principal.e Region

Location: 

Le Trait, FR

Employment type:  Employee
Place of work:  Office
Offshore/Onshore:  Onshore

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 21,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

Contract : Permanent
Location : 
Le Trait (76)
Role : Act as the key reference point for one or more indirect purchasing sub-categories within the region, by defining and deploying the purchasing strategy while ensuring operational needs across various entities are fully met.

Job Description

  • Drive the purchasing strategy and manage the supplier panel for the France, Africa, and Poland scopes
  • Oversee the annual evaluation of strategic suppliers
  • Ensure cost-effective procurement while meeting deadlines and quality standards
  • Identify and qualify new sourcing opportunities
  • Manage supplier contracts in collaboration with the legal department
  • Coordinate purchasing activities with other entities and plants within the group
  • Develop and maintain strong business relationships with strategic suppliers
  • Resolve disputes and invoicing issues
  • Monitor product developments and share feedback and best practices

You are meant for this job if:

  • Education: Master’s degree (Bac+5) with a strong commercial focus, ideally with a specialization in purchasing.
  • Experience: At least 4 years of experience in an industrial environment in a buyer position.
  • Key Skills: Solid knowledge of commercial law, strong negotiation skills, and expertise in drafting contracts. Ability to read technical drawings is a plus.
  • IT Skills: Proficient in SAP, Ariba, IFS, Microsoft Office Suite, and MIRO. Knowledge of Power BI is an advantage.
  • Languages: Fluent English is essential. Polish would be an additional asset.

Skills

Teamwork
Leadership
English
Emotional Intelligence
Agility
Sourcing and Procurement Commercial Elements (Agreements, GPTs, etc.)
Negotiation skills
Legal Requirements (Purchase Orders, Subcontracts)
Supplier Management
GBPMS - Sourcing and Procurement (Work Instructions / Procedures)

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes equal opportunities and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matter and we encourage you to add to our culture.

TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.

Learn more about TechnipFMC and find other open positions by visiting our Career Page.

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Date posted:  Dec 24, 2025
Requisition number:  15218