Graduate Procurement Assistant - Glasgow - ENGINEERINGUK

ENGINEERINGUK Glasgow

21 hours ago

Description

Graduate Procurement Assistant - Monklands Project

We are seeking bright and committed graduates who will bring energy, new ideas and a fresh perspective to help us become the recognised leader and transform the construction and engineering industry.

Role Overview

A Graduate Procurement Assistant will progress through to the role of Assistant Procurement Manager over the period of the programme. They will work within the Procurement team under the guidance of their Procurement Line Manager and Professional Mentor, alongside other members of the Procurement team to carry out and promote ethical procurement practices.

They will work either within our central Procurement team or on-site based project carrying out procurement activities and supporting the delivery of major construction projects and the Business as a whole.

The Procurement Team

The Procurement Assistant is part of the Procurement Job Family, which is there to ensure technical excellence, assurance and performance across all projects and opportunities from pre-project, early engagement and work winning through to detailed delivery.

Key Deliverables and Accountabilities

To develop an understanding of procurement and commercial principles of the function.
To assist the Procurement Line Manager in the implementation of individual Project Procurement strategy.
To assist Work Winning activity, or project/head office transactions as required.
Whilst under supervision, assist with the Procurement process of subcontractors, materials, plant and services, in accordance with the Business Procurement Strategy and the individual Project(s) Procurement strategy, including but not limited to:
Sourcing and formally agreeing an appropriate supply chain (inclusive of vendor management process);
Conducting a full commercial and technical review of all tender returns through engagement with other specialist functions (i.e. HSE, technical compliance, quality, commercial, construction, planning, contractual services/legal, logistics, industrial relations etc.),
Supply chain performance management and reporting.
Develop an understanding and promote the use of in-house opportunities through Design for Manufacture (DFMA) and self-delivery.
To apply ethical procurement practices and consistent approach to the procurement of goods and services to ensure compliance with the LOR corporate governance and Procurement best practice throughout the Procurement process and the supply chain.
Whilst under supervision, develop and maintain professional working relationships with suppliers, sub-contractors and service providers, who are committed and aligned to LOR's Values and will provide best value to LOR and support LOR as a Contractor of first choice.
To assist the Procurement Line Manager in the provision of a safe, robust and appropriate supply chain to deliver LOR's Business needs.
To deliver internal Customer satisfaction throughout the Procurement process and lifecycle of the Project.
Begins studying towards the Procurement professional qualification.
Practical application of Procurement tools, techniques, data sources, analysis (i.e. price comparisons and sub-contractor quotations) and reporting in accordance with core procurement processes.
To consolidate knowledge and understanding of supply chains and their interaction with LOR.
Keep your manager fully advised of any issue/risk which has arisen or might arise, and which could affect the business/project.

Location and Requirements

Monklands Project, Scotland

Degree Subjects: Business or economics, logistics, supply chain management or purchasing;

Professional Accreditation: CIPS qualification routes offered (Chartership)

Our Graduate Programme

Our graduate programme is designed to embrace and develop your capabilities.

Our programme will give you the practical experience, technical learning and professional development while being part of some of the most exciting construction and infrastructure projects in the UK.

Entry Requirements

Eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit if applicable.
Full mobility as you may be required to relocate for your role.
Entry degrees will be listed within each of our graduate vacancies and differ from role to role.

The Graduate Development Programme will commence in September 2025

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