Procurement Specialist

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable design and engineering seeks a Procurement Specialist to join their Nuclear team. This role involves delivering optimal solutions for procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations. Join a dynamic team dedicated to tackling complex challenges in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Experience with Public Procurement Regulations.
• Expertise in NEC 3 and NEC 4 suite of contracts.

Responsibilities

• Delivers best value solutions for commercial activities.
• Manages and leads supply chain activities.
• Prepares strategy documents and business cases.

Skills

Procurement Planning

Sourcing Strategy Development

Supplier Relationship Management

Education

MCIPS

Job description

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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Arcadis is excited to be growing their Nuclear team again. We are looking for talented procurement professionals to join our team to work on a range of Nuclear projects across new build, decommissioning, defence, and other emerging markets/technologies in the Nuclear space. You will be part of an industry-leading team, applying your skills to national & international challenges across energy mega programmes & projects.

As part of our Cost Management team, you'll be involved in a wide range of commissions, from global and high-profile to small and impactful, ensuring they are delivered to the quality standard, on time, and within budget. Your expertise in sourcing strategy development, procurement planning, sourcing, and awarding supply chain appointments will drive growth and promote smarter working.

The role sits within our global business area Resilience. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we are experiencing the effects of climate change, rapid urbanization, and loss of biodiversity. The frequency of large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires is increasing. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

As a Procurement Specialist, you will join a team of procurement, commercial, programme, and project professionals delivering a broad range of services in support of client commissions within the nuclear sector (civil, decommissioning, and defence). Your role will be key in ensuring the successful and optimal provision of goods, works, and services from the supply chain to meet scope, schedule, and cost requirements within an assigned portfolio or programme/project.

1. Delivers best value solutions for all allocated commercial activities, balancing cost and risk.
2. Identifies and drives innovative solutions and methodologies, and finds opportunities to enhance the company's supply chain and commercial performance.
3. Manages and leads supply chain activities within your portfolio, including: creating and managing plans, developing strategies and risk assessments, supporting sub-contract specifications, leading tender processes, negotiating with suppliers, and managing relationships.
4. Prepares strategy documents, business cases, and other relevant business documentation for your portfolio area.
5. Proactively manages contracts, agreements, categories, and relationships with suppliers, applying the Supplier Relationship Management process.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Ideally MCIPS or working towards accreditation.
• Experience with Public Procurement Regulations and understanding of upcoming changes and requirements.
• Expertise in NEC 3 suite of contracts, specifically Options A, C, and E, Term Service Contracts, and Short Form Contracts.
• Ideally experienced with NEC 4 suite of contracts.