Senior Procurement Professional - Construction in Glasgow

Energy Jobline ZR; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Procurement Professional (Construction) for a 12 month contract based in Scotstoun, Glasgow. The role covers end-to-end procurement for infrastructure construction and capital projects, including tendering, supplier negotiations and contract awards.

You will support cross-functional project teams, develop sourcing strategies, administer contracts, manage supplier performance, and ensure compliance with policies and external regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience working in supply chain for the construction industry.
• Knowledge of NEC - JCT Construction contracts.
• Procurement construction approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy.
• Experience in contract and supplier performance management.

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement and commercial support to project teams to ensure procurement activities align with programme requirements, budgets and business objectives.
• Assist in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies within established category and business frameworks.
• Administer and manage contracts and framework agreements, ensuring supplier performance is monitored and contractual obligations are met.
• Support supplier relationship management activities, including performance reviews, issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to contract change management, dispute resolution and contract close-out activities where required.
• Ensure procurement activities are compliant with internal policies, governance requirements and relevant external regulations.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure sourcing and contracting documentation is completed to the required standard.
• Support reporting activities by providing procurement, commercial and supplier performance data.
• Work collaboratively with project, commercial and operational teams to identify opportunities for efficiency, value creation and supply chain improvement.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Construction industry knowledge

Contract management

Negotiation

Education

MRICS / MCIPS certification

Job description

Job Description

Senior Procurement Professional (Construction) - 12 month contract - Scotstoun, Glasgow - £47.12 ph UMB or £35 ph PAYE (Inside IR35). The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.

The Role

Support the end-to-end procurement processes for assigned packages, including preparation of tender documentation, tender evaluation, supplier negotiations and contract award recommendations. Support the delivery of sourcing and procurement activities across infrastructure construction and capital projects.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide procurement and commercial support to project teams to ensure procurement activities align with programme requirements, budgets and business objectives.


• Assist in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies within established category and business frameworks.


• Administer and manage contracts and framework agreements, ensuring supplier performance is monitored and contractual obligations are met.


• Support supplier relationship management activities, including performance reviews, issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Contribute to contract change management, dispute resolution and contract close-out activities where required.


• Ensure procurement activities are compliant with internal policies, governance requirements and relevant external regulations.


• Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure sourcing and contracting documentation is completed to the required standard.


• Support reporting activities by providing procurement, commercial and supplier performance data.


• Work collaboratively with project, commercial and operational teams to identify opportunities for efficiency, value creation and supply chain improvement.

What are BAE Systems looking for from you?

Essential

• Experience working in supply chain for the construction industry


• Knowledge of NEC - JCT Construction contracts


• Procurement construction approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy


• Experience of contract and supplier performance management

Desirable

• Client side experience


• MRICS qualification or similar MCIPS


• Experience in public sector/regulated environments useful

Security Requirements

SC. This role will require you to hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.