Group Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist

TN United Kingdom; Swanley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Group Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist in Swanley, um strategische Beschaffungs- und Lieferkettenlösungen zu entwickeln. In dieser Rolle werden Sie für die Verhandlung von Rahmenverträgen, die Analyse von Daten zur Identifizierung von Verbesserungspotenzialen und die Förderung einer wertschöpfenden Beschaffungskultur verantwortlich sein. Wenn Sie über umfangreiche Erfahrung im Bauwesen verfügen und innovative Lösungen entwickeln möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten, das Wert auf Zusammenarbeit und Effizienz legt.

Qualifications

• Über 10 Jahre Erfahrung im Beschaffungs- und Lieferkettenmanagement.
• Erfahrung im Bauwesen und verwandten Sektoren ist von Vorteil.

Responsibilities

• Verhandeln von Rahmenverträgen zur Maximierung des Wertes.
• Entwickeln und Umsetzen von Verträgen mit wichtigen Partnern.
• Analysieren von Datenquellen zur Identifizierung von Trends.

Skills

Verhandlungsgeschick

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

IT-Kenntnisse (Excel, PowerBi)

Education

MCIPS Zertifizierung

BSc oder BA in einem verwandten Bereich

NVQ

Tools

Excel

PowerBi

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Job description

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Group Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist, Swanley

Client: United Living Group

Location: Swanley, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9fb08f5568f6

Job Views: 9

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description

Procurement

• Drive commercial and added value benefits through negotiation of best value Group Frameworks / Agreements aligned with the Group Supply Chain Strategy, including: Preferred Supplier Agreements (PSA), Plant Agreements (PA), Preferred Manufacturer Agreements (PMA), Third Party Agreements (TPA), Sub-Contractor Frameworks (SCF), Blue Collar Agency Recruitment, Permanent Recruitment, and Consultants.
• Make recommendations and business cases to the Group Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, Director, and other stakeholders for new group agreements and frameworks, including data presentation and recommendation papers.
• Ensure products procured via Group Frameworks comply with all legislative/statutory requirements.
• Develop and execute contracts with key supply chain partners identified as best value via strategic procurement process.
• Manage strategic relationships with key supply chain partners through regular review sessions, supporting BU stakeholders to improve quality and service levels.
• Monitor frameworks at a strategic level to ensure adherence, addressing slippage with supply chain and business units.
• Work with business units to maximize and recover rebate opportunities.
• Liaise between business units and suppliers to maximize value, innovation, and savings.
• Represent procurement in PMO activities, including dashboard development.
• Manage rebate payment applications and coordinate with finance to ensure timely payments.

Supply Chain

• Develop and align the Sub-Contractor Database with third-party data sources.
• Analyze data sources, identify trends, and communicate insights for risk management and improvement opportunities.
• Embed performance measurement processes focusing on metrics like CR, %NR, Programme, Financial Health, Safety, Environmental, ESG, and subjective project team scores.
• Link performance metrics with supply chain databases and dashboards to provide early warnings and opportunities.
• Lead strategic supply chain engagement through social media, events, and recognition programs.
• Implement a formalized performance improvement process aligned with maturity and relationship metrics.
• Assess and improve supply chain maturity concerning ESG.
• Drive innovation by aligning group businesses with supply chain innovations and developing business cases for new solutions.

General

• Proactively identify supply and demand pressures, sharing risk mitigation strategies.
• Issue Procurement & Supply Chain Advice Notes to the Group.
• Seek opportunities to add value and enhance efficiency.
• Promote process automation and data utilization within teams and across the business.
• Participate in strategic projects as assigned.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to embed a best value procurement culture.
• Engage all parts of the business to support mutual objectives.
• Support procurement and supply chain integration for new acquisitions.
• Improve internal and external communication.
• Provide strategic procurement expertise to support the business.
• Ensure compliance with United Living SHEQ standards, policies, and legislative requirements.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years’ experience in Procurement & Supply Chain roles within the Construction sector, with additional sector experience preferred.
• Construction and/or Business-related Qualifications, including NVQ, BSc, BA, MSc.
• MCIPS certification.

Additional Information

• Proficient in IT skills, especially Excel, PowerBi, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to analyze large data volumes quickly and accurately to identify risks and opportunities.
• Use data to support decisions and business improvements, presenting findings clearly both orally and visually.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Collaborative, forward-thinking, with willingness to travel nationally.