Project Procurement Specialist

Source Solutions; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 10,000,000 - 20,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in electrical infrastructure is seeking a Project Procurement Specialist in Crawley or London. This exciting role will manage the end-to-end procurement process for innovation projects within a high-achieving team. Candidates should have procurement experience in engineering or technology, and familiarity with strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations. The position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for growth in a prestigious company committed to carbon reduction and net zero strategies.

Benefits

Opportunity to learn and develop

High-achieving team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement roles within engineering, technology, infrastructure, or construction.
• Adaptable to learn various types of contracts like NEC3.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage category management and strategic sourcing with partners.
• Conduct commercial negotiations with suppliers.
• Oversee supplier relationship management and compliance.

Skills

Strategic sourcing execution

Commercial negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Data analysis

Tools

ERP software

FTS software

Job description

Hybrid - 3 office/2 home**

Source Solutions are proud to be working with a leading, highly regarded contractor and platinum award investor in people within electrical infrastructure, a pioneer for reduced carbon solutions and innovator within net zero strategy, to identify a Project Procurement Specialist, to work within the Indirect Procurement directorate, focusing on the company's energy innovation services and efforts.

The Project Procurement Specialist will work within the indirect side of the business. This is a very exciting role to work alongside a skilled and highly accredited procurement department, working on cutting edge solutions for the energy sector and within the energy transition. This role will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement process for innovation projects, working with numerous suppliers and partners in an R&D type environment.

There is no specific need for candidates to be from the energy sector, however some form of procurement role within engineering, technology, infrastructure or construction would be advantageous - as is experience of running tendering for multi-disciplinary projects.

(Annual budget of around £10m - £20m)

Within the role, in a more day-to-day responsibility sense, you will manage your:

• Category management and strategic sourcing with partners
• Commercial negotiation
• Supplier relationship management
• Data analysis utilising reports from relevant ERP and data tools
• Compliance to all business, governance and legislative policies and processes

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience of strategic sourcing execution as well as running tender events
• Experienced or adaptable to learn various types of contracts (for example NEC3)
• Experience of using various software (eg, ERP, FTS)
• Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously

On offer in return is a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop in a high-achieving team working on the forefront of technology, within a prestigious Platinum Accredited business!

Apply now!

(Project Procurement Specialist / Crawley or London / Monday to Friday / Hybrid / Energy)