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Tactical procurement

Project Buyer Role in Procurement: Responsibilities, Skills and Why It Matters

In procurement, the Project Buyer role is often underestimated. Some people see it as a temporary buying role connected to one project. In reality, a Project Buyer can have a major impact on cost, timing, supplier selection, quality, technical solutions, contract setup and project risk. A Project Buyer works where procurement, project management, engineering, operations…

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Procurement management

Sub Project Leader Procurement: Role, Mandate and Responsibilities

In many projects, procurement is involved too late. The project team has already defined the solution, the timeline is fixed, the budget is under pressure, and suppliers are expected to deliver quickly. Procurement is then asked to “send out the RFQ” or “place the order.” At that point, many of the most important commercial decisions…

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