# Buyer

The opportunity As a Buyer, you will support the delivery of procurement and supply chain activities across a regional portfolio of Energy & Utilities projects and contracts. Working within established procurement frameworks, you will help ensure projects are supported by effective procurement planning, supplier engagement, sourcing activity and purchasing processes that drive quality, cost and schedule outcomes. What you'll do Support procurement planning activities and ensure projects have procurement plans aligned to Downer standards and contract requirements. Conduct sourcing and contracting activities, including RFx processes, supplier engagement, negotiations and purchase order management. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders to support project delivery. Monitor compliance with procurement processes, systems and governance requirements, including procure-to-pay (P2P) activities. Identify procurement risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives while supporting continuous improvement across the supply chain. What we offer The opportunity to contribute to major Energy & Utilities projects and contracts. Exposure to a

- **Id**: 1084755
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/downer-group-buyer>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Brisbane, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-21T05:55:36Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T21:10:57Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 49
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2541
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Transport Infrastructure, Facilities Management, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 452179
- **Name**: Downer Group
- **Domain**: downergroup.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/downer-group>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 79
- **Ghost share**: 0.013
- **Stale share**: 0.696
- **Repost share**: 0.013
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 20
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 49000
- **Max usd**: 107000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 60

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 49

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-21T07:37:04Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 8
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.29
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 49
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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