Procurement Specialist - Nottingham, United Kingdom - AWC Staff Services Ltd

AWC Staff Services Ltd

Verified Company

Nottingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

AWC Staff Services Ltd is looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our clients team in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.

The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for negotiating and working with sub-contractors and suppliers that have high value spend or pose high risk to the business; ideally with experience in the Infrastructure environment

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop strategies for the category within their portfolio alongside the Strategic Procurement Lead in line with the overall supply chain strategy which includes identification, selection and management of strategic partners by using the category management principles.
Be an active role player in the procurement team metrics ie value plan, quality, health and safety, sustainability
Act as an interface / facilitator on bids with the bids team
Ensure compliance to company and procurement policies and procedures
Seek, communicate, and drive process / product innovation within the existing and potential supply base and where necessary adopting a partnering via SRM approach to realise new opportunities and achieve competitive advantage and enhanced profitability for the Company
Present key metrics to the business whether it be performance, issues, spend data sustainability and or other key metrics as identified by the clients or new strategies and ensure business needs are aligned
Ensure the supply chain is actively contributing to submitting project SOR's and encouraging their staff to promote this culture
Categories allocated may include sub contracts, materials, and or plant and fleet

Flexibility is important
Required Skills:
5yrs+ Procurement experience ideally working in a bids / category management environment