Fleet Procurement & Decarbonisation Lead

Biffa; England; Ibrido; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Salary sacrifice car scheme (Ecodrive)

Dental cover (Denplan)

Health cash plan (Medicash)

Costco & Company Shop memberships

Cycle2Work scheme

Charity Giving (via payroll)

Fuel card scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Discounted gym memberships

Biffa Perks – discounts and vouchers

Descrizione del lavoro

Biffa is seeking a commercially focused Fleet Category Manager to lead the development and delivery of our Fleet procurement strategies. Based at home with travel, this hybrid role offers 37.5 hours per week and the opportunity to work with operational stakeholders, suppliers and the Fleet team to drive value and innovation.

You will oversee sourcing, supplier management and contracts across fleet categories, with a focus on sustainable procurement, alternative fuels and decarbonisation

Competenze

• Experience within technical fleet, automotive, commercial vehicle, transport or alternative fuel-related categories.
• Previous procurement, category management or strategic sourcing experience.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with ability to interpret financial information and collaborate with Finance and Operations.
• Ability to challenge current practices to identify requirements and deliver optimal procurement solutions.
• Knowledge of sustainable procurement principles, including environmental, ethical, labour and human rights considerations, and their social value.
• Strong project management skills with multiple workstreams, stakeholders, risks and governance.
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, solutions-focused with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain supplier and stakeholder relationships across Fleet procurement activity.
• Monitor market trends and supplier developments to inform sourcing decisions.
• Lead sourcing activities in line with Fleet procurement policies and objectives.
• Deliver value through strategic sourcing and supplier management, including innovative solutions.
• Act as a trusted business partner, providing procurement advice at strategic, tactical and operational levels.
• Lead negotiations of high-value contracts, maximizing value while managing risk.
• Build relationships to align procurement activity with business priorities.
• Support opportunities related to alternative fuels, fleet decarbonisation and innovative technologies.

Conoscenze

Procurement

Stakeholder management

Strategic sourcing

Project management

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

Communication

Influencing

Descrizione del lavoro

Biffa is seeking a commercially focused Fleet Category Manager to lead the development and delivery of our Fleet procurement strategies. Based at home with travel, this hybrid role offers 37.5 hours per week and the opportunity to work with operational stakeholders, suppliers and the Fleet team to drive value and innovation.

You will oversee sourcing, supplier management and contracts across fleet categories, with a focus on sustainable procurement, alternative fuels and decarbonisation