Logistics Contracts Specialist (3rd Party Contracts) in Grangemouth

A truly global company, INEOS comprises numerous businesses with sites in countries throughout the world. We also encompass a wide range of consumer brands and sports interests. Grangemouth remains one of INEOS’ key sites in the UK and is home to world scale manufacturing plants – offering a unique environment in which to grow your skills, knowledge and competencies within the petrochemical sector. We are engineering a strong future for our site, based on a highly skilled, experienced workforce and a portfolio of essential products that underpin a sustainable, low carbon future for all. We are entrepreneurial and committed to empowering our employees to achieve their potential and to have a fulfilling professional career.

The Logistics Contracts Specialist will provide management of INEOS O&P UK’s 3rd party logistics terminals responsible for the storage and handling of our polymer products and O&P UK’s packaging contracts. They ensure all supply chain IT systems are fit for purpose and improvement opportunities are implemented. In this role there is a requirement to line manage a small team of 2 people.

• Contract manager for the on-site and off-site logistics terminals located within the UK and EU.
• Ensures 3rd Party logistics service providers (LSP) operate safely and within agreed KPI’s by developing and maintaining effective supplier relationships.
• O&P UK’s supply chain ERP system lead and identifies and implements system improvements in conjunction with central IT colleagues.
• Responsible for the procurement of packaging consumables and supplier account management.
• Key Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) lead for the supply chain team.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required:

• HND or HNC level education preferable with significant experience in a relevant role/business.
• Significant knowledge of SAP ERP.
• Significant experience gained within a comparable (chemical) supply chain environment.
• Contract management experience within a supply chain function.
• Strong business sense and the ability to influence commercial partners.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines often managing multiple priorities.
• Leads by example and takes responsibility for their own and the team’s performance.
• Broader skills to include teamwork, negotiation skills, managing relationships and effective communication skills.

• 34 days holiday (optional salary sacrifice to purchase up to 5 extra days)
• Benefits Platform – access to discounts on high street stores etc., Discounted Private Medical Insurance, Travel Insurance etc.
• Employee Referral Bonus Opportunity
• Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including employer contributions
• Free On-site Gym
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity Leave
• Salary Sacrifice Car and Cycle to Work Scheme
• Ongoing Career Development

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during application, assessment and onboarding stages.