An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for a global defence client based in Barrow-in-Furness as a Procurement Professional within their Infrastructure/Construction Sector.
Typical duties will include;
- Provide commercial and supply chain support to the delivery programmes.
- Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements.
- Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies.
- Supporting the sourcing and contracting procurement process, inclusive of tender pack development, evaluation and award
- Ensuring the quality of sourcing and contracting documentation is of the highest standard.
- Supporting negotiations with suppliers including commercial aspects to ensure the best outcome for the business.
- Support the development of supply chain strategies and implementation of plans.
- Co-ordination throughout the end to end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively
- Ensure compliance will all internal and external regulatory process requirements.
- Input into the bidding activity such that the budget is met, consistent with business objectives
- Report cost savings and cost avoidances
Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications
Essential:
- Experience working in supply chain for the infrastructure or construction industry
- An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy.
- Experience of contract and supplier performance management
Desirable:
- Client side experience
- Experience in public sector/regulated environments useful
- Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts
This is a hybrid role working 1-2 days per week in office working a 37 hour week
Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Buyer; vendor management; supply chain; procurement; purchasing; supplier management; risk management; negotiation; supplier performance; purchase orders; ERP systems; MS Office; influencing skills; shipping; ITAR; spares and repairs; RFQ; invoicing; SAP; Order book management; Construction; infrastucture
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Senior Procurement Professional in Barrow in Furness employer: Morson Edge Careers
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