Jobs
>
Birmingham

    Procurement Officer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty UK

    Balfour Beatty UK
    Balfour Beatty UK Birmingham, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Description
    Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Join our Rail team as a Senior Buyer on our Central Rail Systems Alliance project and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you

    As a Senior Buyer, you will have the following accountabilities:

    Ensure project requirements are met and best value deals are negotiated to meet and exceed savings targets.

    Responsible for the project spend predominantly for Subcontracts, supporting Materials procurement as required.

    Work closely with the project Commercial team to ensure T&Cs are flowed down from the Main Contract as appropriate.


    To own the project specific elements of the over-arching Procurement Strategy and Procurement Schedule for the project and keep them updated.

    Lead a "multi-disciplinary" sourcing team through the ITT process in line with the agreed Procurement Strategy to select the best supplier(s) for key trades and products

    Negotiate agreements for the project that support on time delivery and meet Health, Safety & Sustainability requirements.

    Proactively investigate and propose supply chain improvements and initiatives.

    Manage compliance with processes and ensure quality standards are maintained across the team(s), recommending improvements where necessary.

    The following personal qualities and experience are essential:
    Good understanding of legal frameworks and contract law

    Credibility and presence, becoming identified as the subject matter expert for project procurement, demonstrating the ability to influence sourcing decisions

    Working knowledge of ORACLE

    Procurement experience on a large, flagship project

    Commercial awareness

    Experience of running successful higher value/ higher risk tenders/ ITTs

    The following personal qualities and experience are desirable:
    Negotiation training


    Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.


    Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.


    • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
    • Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
    • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more...


    Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UK's rail networks - designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth.


    From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets.

    Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.

    Diversity and inclusion

    At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace.

    Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background.

    We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.


    As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment.

    We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

  • Zachary Daniels

    Procurement Officer

    6 days ago

    Zachary Daniels Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnering with a leading, nationally know retailer who are looking to add a procurement officer to their procurement team.This is a very autonomous role, managing tens of millions of pounds in GNFR spend, across multiplestake holders. · Key Resp ...

  • TNL Community Fund - English

    Procurement Officer

    1 week ago

    TNL Community Fund - English Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **About The Role**: · **Interested in Procurement?** · We are collaborative, trusting, and supportive Procurement team looking for a Procurement Officer to join our existing team. The procurement projects and contracts you will work on, and deliver are vital in supporting communi ...

  • QUICK PURSUE LTD

    Procurement Officer

    2 days ago

    QUICK PURSUE LTD Birmingham, United Kingdom

    The Procurement Officer will be a team player with excellent numerical, communication, admin and organisational skills providing highly efficient stock control and procurement support. You will be responsible for ensuring all stock and critical raw components are inventories, rec ...

  • Apsley Recruitment Ltd

    IT Procurement Officer

    2 days ago

    Apsley Recruitment Ltd Birmingham, United Kingdom Full time

    IT Procurement Officer - Training Opportunity - Birmingham B37 · We are looking for someone, who has good office administration skills and an eye for detail. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to develop their skills in a growing IT Procurement team. You don't ...

  • Concept Resourcing

    Procurement Officer

    1 week ago

    Concept Resourcing Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Concept Resourcing are delighted to be partnered with a client of ours who we have supported over the years in their new search for a Procurement Officer to join their team. · This is a public sector organisation who are based in the West Midlands but the role will be a hybrid of ...

  • ABP UK

    IT Procurement Officer

    1 day ago

    ABP UK Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **With practical responsibility for ensuring that products and services are delivered on time by using the full procurement lifecycle and assets are tracked accurately and effectively, your aim will be to ensure that the day to day demands for dealing with requests are fulfilled ...

  • NFP Europe

    Procurement Officer

    3 days ago

    NFP Europe Birmingham, United Kingdom

    We are recruiting for a **Procurement Officer** to join our growing finance team, based in **Birmingham.** · This role will have overall responsibility for managing our procurement processes, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, across the UK ...

  • West Midlands Combined Authority

    Assistant Procurement Officer

    4 days ago

    West Midlands Combined Authority Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **What will you be doing?** · - Lead and support on the development and implementation of agreed procurement processes to deliver best value, innovation and robust contractual arrangements. · - Manage the procurement portfolio for allocated support areas, specifically on infrastr ...

  • TMPW (HP) for Birmingham City Council

    Procurement Support Officer

    9 hours ago

    TMPW (HP) for Birmingham City Council Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Transforming a great city as you transform your skills** · **Procurement Support Officer** · **GR4 £30,151 to £37,261** · **Permanent** · **Full Time 36.5 Hours per week** · **The challenge** · Birmingham is a city with a clear focus on the future. Already Europe's youngest maj ...

  • Help2Rent LTD

    Housing Procurement Officer

    5 days ago

    Help2Rent LTD Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **About us** · We are looking to fill a number of different positions within their Organisation, there will be some opportunities for hybrid working, some will be both from office and hybrid and some office based. · We are a private and social housing agency currently working wit ...

  • University of Birmingham

    Senior Finance and Procurement Officer

    4 days ago

    University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Position Details** · IT Services · Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK · Full time starting salary is normally in the range £34,980 to £44,263 with potential progression once in post to £46,974 · Grade: 7 · Full Time, Permanent · Closing date: 26th Febr ...

  • Invictus Education Trust

    Procurement Officer

    1 day ago

    Invictus Education Trust Dudley, United Kingdom

    **Vacancy for Procurement Officer** · **September 2023** · **Permanent, Full-time 37 hours per week, all year round** · **Grade 10 SCP 32-35 £38,296 - £41,496 per year** · We are a Multi Academy Trust comprising of six secondary schools and one primary school with over 750 employ ...

  • Help2Rent LTD

    Trainee Housing Procurement Officer

    3 days ago

    Help2Rent LTD Handsworth, United Kingdom

    **Job description** · **About us** · Our Client is looking to fill a number of different positions within their Organisation, there will be some opportunities for hybrid working, some will be both from office and hybrid and some office based. · They are a private and social housi ...

  • Starting Point Recruitment

    Procurement Officer

    3 days ago

    Starting Point Recruitment Walsall, United Kingdom

    Starting Point Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Procurement Officer for our client Walsall Council on a 3-month on-going assignment. · Daily rate: £450 · **_We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and work with mínimal supervision. It would be working r ...

  • University of Wolverhampton

    Procurement Officer

    1 day ago

    University of Wolverhampton Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

    University of Wolverhampton Procurement Team is seeking to appoint a replacement Procurement Officer. · University of Wolverhampton Procurement Team is seeking to appoint a replacement **Procurement Officer**. This is an exciting opportunity reporting into the Procurement Manager ...

  • Spinwell

    Procurement Officer

    2 days ago

    Spinwell Redditch, United Kingdom

    Role: Procurement Officer REF 16885 · Contract Length: Up to 6 months · Location: Hybrid working including Depots at Bromsgrove and Redditch - Hybrid: 3 Office: 2 WFH · IR35: Inside · Pay Rate to Intermediary: £26 per hour · Spinwell is recruiting for a Procurement Officer for an ...

  • OWOA

    Procurement Officer

    1 day ago

    OWOA Redditch, United Kingdom

    **Procurement Officer** · **Role Overview**: · The Procurement Officer is responsible for supporting the Fleet Manager in procuring a variety of service contracts related to the hiring, servicing, maintenance, and purchase of fleet vehicles across Environmental Services. This rol ...

  • OWOA

    Procurement Officer

    2 days ago

    OWOA Redditch, United Kingdom

    **Procurement Officer** · **Department**: Environmental Services · **Job Purpose**: · The Procurement officers role is designed to provide additional capacity primarily to the Fleet Manager, focusing on procuring a range of services contracts for the hiring, servicing/maintenance ...

  • Legacy Strategies

    Procurement Officer

    9 hours ago

    Legacy Strategies Bromsgrove, United Kingdom

    **_ Full-Time/Hybrid/Up to 6 months contract_** · **Responsibilities**: · - Collaborate with the Fleet Manager to develop procurement strategies for fleet services contracts. · - Utilise existing frameworks to procure services contracts efficiently and cost-effectively. · - Asses ...

  • The Jeya Group Ltd

    Procurement Officer

    2 days ago

    The Jeya Group Ltd Redditch, United Kingdom

    Duration of assignment: Up to 6 months · Working hours: 37 hours Monday to Friday · Rate: £20 (PAYE) - £26 Umbrella · IR35 status: Inside IR35 · Ideal start date: ASAP · We are looking for Procurement Officer that will provide additional capacity primarily to the Fleet Manager to ...