Strategic Energy Buyer for EPC Projects

Murphy; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Annual salary review

Above market rate pension

Life assurance and health screening

Maternity/paternity pay and returners'

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Buyer to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on procurement of sub-contractors and materials, supporting the project procurement team and delivering best-value procurement solutions across the supply chain.

You will build and maintain supplier relationships, manage procurement schedules, undertake commercial assessments, and participate in performance and relationship management to identify opportunities for

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of work practices, processes and procedures within the construction procurement process.
• Existing business network and relationships within the supply chain.
• Working knowledge of contracts, including NEC.
• Understanding of effective procurement practices.
• Knowledge of sustainability within procurement practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide an effective and professional service in the procurement of sub-contractors and materials.
• Work as part of a procurement team supporting the project.
• Provide best value procurement solutions for the project.
• Procurement of materials and subcontracts covering; production and management of the procurement schedule, development of supplier enquiry documents in conjunction with project teams.
• Carry out commercial assessments and award recommendations.
• Advise on the project's supply chain management activities, including structuring the supply chain and carrying out performance and relationship management to identify opportunities for improved performance and cost efficiencies.
• Contribute to activities that encourage efficient, productive and continuously improving supply chain performance.
• Take part in group procurement functional goals and objectives within the region.
• Continuously identify and review new supply chain members to meet project demand.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships across the supply chain, encouraging inclusive collaboration, knowledge sharing and mutual respect.

Skills

Procurement knowledge

Supply chain relationships

Contracts knowledge (NEC)

Procurement practices

Sustainability in procurement

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Buyer to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on procurement of sub-contractors and materials, supporting the project procurement team and delivering best-value procurement solutions across the supply chain.

You will build and maintain supplier relationships, manage procurement schedules, undertake commercial assessments, and participate in performance and relationship management to identify opportunities for