Naukrijobs UK
Register
London Jobs
Manchester Jobs
Liverpool Jobs
Nottingham Jobs
Birmingham Jobs
Cambridge Jobs
Glasgow Jobs
Bristol Jobs
Wales Jobs
Oil & Gas Jobs
Banking Jobs
Construction Jobs
Top Management Jobs
IT - Software Jobs
Medical Healthcare Jobs
Purchase / Logistics Jobs
Sales
Ajax Jobs
Designing Jobs
ASP .NET Jobs
Java Jobs
MySQL Jobs
Sap hr Jobs
Software Testing Jobs
Html Jobs
IT Jobs
Logistics Jobs
Customer Service Jobs
Airport Jobs
Banking Jobs
Driver Jobs
Part Time Jobs
Civil Engineering Jobs
Accountant Jobs
Safety Officer Jobs
Nursing Jobs
Civil Engineering Jobs
Hospitality Jobs
Part Time Jobs
Security Jobs
Finance Jobs
Marketing Jobs
Shipping Jobs
Real Estate Jobs
Telecom Jobs

Framework Contract Senior Buyer Main Contractor Harefield, Middlesex Excellent Package

RHB Recruitment
Job LocationHarefield, Uxbridge
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£45,000 - £50,000 per annum, inc benefits
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Framework Contract Senior Buyer - Main ContractorLocation: Harefield, MiddlesexSalary: Basic £47,500 plus excellent package including various corporate concessionsBenefits: Pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24 days per annumCompany SummaryOur client is one of the biggest family-owned construction businesses in the UK and care about their people, clients, and the environment.They have an exciting new opportunity, for an experienced Category Manager to join their Procurement Team, to play an important role in supporting our business to deliver smarter, greener infrastructure brilliantly.You will be accountable for delivering effective framework agreements to the Group & Operational teams, by tendering for goods, materials and services, taking into consideration price, quality and delivery, whilst always ensuring continuity of supply.You will also play an important role in delivering a best value supply chain, by identifying and embedding category strategies, covering both direct and indirect spend, all whilst focused on meeting the needs of your customers.Responsibilities:

  • Set up Framework agreements for goods, materials, plant hire and services, in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets
  • Provide an exemplary customer experience of advice and guidance to the business
  • Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations
  • Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers
  • Research, analyse and evaluate areas of opportunity to reduce costs
  • Develop creative and innovative procurement processes
  • Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement
  • Negotiate framework agreements and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods
  • Assess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and support performance improvement activities
  • Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships
  • Explore alternate sources for goods and materials
  • Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers
  • Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues
  • Work collaboratively, negotiate and engage with stakeholders and suppliers regarding new projects, supplies and initiatives and advise of impact of change on purchasing and operational processes
  • Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact
  • Highlight issues or concerns, when there is a risk which could prevent the organisation meeting customer demands
  • Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and ensure transparent open lines of communication
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Operational teams and the Group functions; HSE, Work Winning, Plant and IT
  • Work, as a key member of the Supply Chain and procurement Services function to the direction and objectives set out in the Supply Chain strategy
  • Work collaboratively, negotiate and engage with stakeholders and suppliers regarding new projects, supplies and initiatives and advise of impact of change on purchasing and operational processes
  • Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact
  • Highlight issues or concerns, when there is a risk which could prevent the organisation meeting customer demands
  • Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and ensure transparent open lines of communication
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Operational teams and the Group functions
    • Skills, Attributes & ExperienceExtensive category management experience is essential, that includes contract and supplier management ideally within the utilities or construction sectors. We are also keen to receive applications from those that are CIPS accredited and can demonstrate where they have reduced costs and built effective & productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.This is an exciting time to join our team, as we embark on delivering a modern procurement function, that will positively benefit our client frameworks and as such, a positive attitude to change and continuous improvement is essential.BenefitsIn addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24 days per annum, they also offer perks including discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Required skills
  • Frameworks
  • Procurement
  • Supply Chain

    • Keyskills :
    Framewks Procurement Supply Chain

    APPLY NOW

    Framework Contract Senior Buyer Main Contractor Harefield, Middlesex Excellent Package Related Jobs

    © 2019 Naukrijobs All Rights Reserved