Job Role: Buyer
Industry: Utilities
Location: Warwick (Hybrid working - 2 days on site)
Contract Length: 6 months
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the utilities industry? Join our dynamic Global Procurement team, where we're committed to paving the way for a clean, fair, and affordable energy future. With a substantial annual spend of approximately £3 billion in the UK, our dedicated team of 150 professionals is on a mission to lead the charge in innovative supply chain management.
As a Buyer, you will play a vital role in our procurement activities, supporting our Lead Buyers in managing strategic sourcing events and category strategies that are essential to our operations. This position is perfect for someone looking to grow their procurement career while contributing to significant projects aimed at achieving our Net Zero targets.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in managing key items within the category by developing sourcing plans and tenders that meet business requirements.
2. Support the progression of global frameworks and sourcing initiatives.
3. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and develop effective solutions.
4. Contribute to sourcing events, gaining experience in managing projects from inception to completion (ranging from £500k to £10m).
5. Build strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring clear and ...