Equipment Hire & Procurement Lead

OCS; Ipswich; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

OCS UK & Ireland is recruiting a Hire Controller to manage all equipment hiring for Hard Services, reporting spend to our supplier and driving improved value. This role sits with our Projects Procurement function, working with our Operations team to ensure equipment is effectively managed and allocated.

You should bring experience in hire procurement or customer service, with a standards‑driven, data‑driven approach and a collaborative, problem‑solving mindset.

Formación

• Experience in hire equipment purchasing or procurement.
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Operational and tactical supply chain experience, able to react quickly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, data-driven approach.
• Ability to build relationships with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Purchase and manage all equipment hiring for Hard Services.
• Monitor spend leakage and report to supplier to improve offering.
• Collaborate with Projects Operations to ensure effective equipment management.
• Provide data back to stakeholders on spend and opportunities for growth.
• Contribute to process improvements and service levels.

Conocimientos

Hire equipment

Purchasing administration

Influencing skills

Supply chain experience

Negotiation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Supplier management

Team collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Descripción del empleo

OCS UK & Ireland is recruiting a Hire Controller to manage all equipment hiring for Hard Services, reporting spend to our supplier and driving improved value. This role sits with our Projects Procurement function, working with our Operations team to ensure equipment is effectively managed and allocated.

You should bring experience in hire procurement or customer service, with a standards‑driven, data‑driven approach and a collaborative, problem‑solving mindset.