Graduate - Procurement

EET Fuels; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% pension

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Flexible benefits (holiday purchase)

Employee discounts via EAP

On-site parking

Job summary

EET Fuels, via its Essar Energy Transition arm, invites applications for a Graduate Procurement Analyst at the Stanlow/Ellesmere Port site. You will help optimise supplier relationships, support tenders, and identify spend savings while contributing to sustainable procurement initiatives.

Join a structured development program with access to professional study support and a clear pathway into Purchasing and Supplier Management.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Business, Supply Chain or related subject with at least a 2:1 grading.
• Analytical thinker with great attention to detail.
• Interest in negotiation, supplier management, or sustainable procurement.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with procurement software a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Support supplier evaluations and tendering processes.
• Analyse procurement spend and identify savings opportunities.
• Work on initiatives to improve sustainability and ethical sourcing.
• Assist contract management and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Negotiation interest

Education

2:1 in Business / Supply Chain or related

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port Employment Type: Site Based Full Time Role 5 days per week Monday-Friday Start Date: Autumn 2027 (2 Year Fixed Term)

About The Company

EET (Essar Energy Transition) vision is to be the leading producer of low carbon fuels and establish a blueprint energy transition hub in the North West. EET plays a major role in supplying the Northwest and the wider UK with essential fuels. We produce over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, supply key feedstocks to the petrochemical industry, and are investing heavily in low‑carbon energy solutions.

We work with major retail fuel brands, supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading airlines, and regional transport operators. We are also a key partner in the HyNet project, helping to deliver the region’s low‑carbon future.

With over 900 skilled colleagues, we offer a strong safety culture, technically challenging work, and some of the best training in the energy sector.

Find out more: Redefining Energy | EET About the Role

Start your procurement career by supporting strategic sourcing and supplier improvement projects. As a Graduate Procurement Analyst, you’ll help optimise supplier relationships, improve procurement processes, and deliver value for the business.

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

• Supporting supplier evaluations and tendering processes.
• Analysing procurement spend and identifying savings opportunities.
• Working on initiatives to improve sustainability and ethical sourcing.
• Assisting contract management and stakeholder communications.

About You

• Our ideal candidate will be a graduate in Business, Supply Chain or a related subject with at least a 2:1 Grading.
• Analytical thinker with great attention to detail.
• Interest in negotiation, supplier management, or sustainable procurement.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with procurement software a bonus.

Why join us?

This is more than a graduate role it’s a launchpad for a career in Purchasing and Supplier Management. You’ll be supported by experienced professionals, real business exposure, professional development and study support for CIPS qualifications.

Application Deadline: Thursday 15th January 2027.

Please note, the application deadline is subject to change and may close earlier depending on application volumes.

• Competitive salary
• 10% company contribution pension
• 25 days holiday, increasing with service
• Private medical insurance
• Additional flex benefits, including holiday purchase
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme with exclusive access to a range of Discounts
• Free secure on-site car parking