* Liaise with Bid/Estimating team to provide advice and support ensuring all tenders are competitive.
* Agree standardised discounts and rebates with key material suppliers
* Perform weekly spend analysis, ensuring correct pricing and value is achieved managing spend.
* Support contracts with procurement requirements, researching, specialist sourcing, finding opportunities for value engineering/specification changes, negotiating bulk call off orders
* Source and maintain regular contact with all suppliers to maintain and develop good relations with current and future supply chain members
* Ensure best payment terms, negotiation and management to ensure payment on the terms agreed
* Negotiating/administration of purchasing contracts, including call-off and managing as appropriate
* Maintain regular communication with site management to ensure procurement schedules are being followed
* Manage the procurement of materials to ensure the business has a standardised approach to orders and best value suppliers while maintaining regular contact with Site Managers etc.
Previous experience in a similar role is essential
* People management experience essential
* Able to communicate and motivate via written media
* Effective proactive liaison with other key stakeholders and departments
* Good organisation and analytical skills with strong negotiating/influencing skills
* Ability to project manage and co-ordinate the work of others
* Must be self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook
* Exceptional communicator at all levels
* Able to manage and prioritise work under pressure
* Disclosure Check
* UK Driving Licence
At Sureserve Energy Services, excellence is not just an expectation, it's our standard. With a driven team of over 600 professionals, we are at the forefront of providing stellar asset and energy services across the UK. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather. We're currently seeking a Site Manager who shares our commitment to quality, service, and environmental improvement.
Salary £35,000 to £40,000 (depending on experience)
* Work for PLC Company with option to join share save scheme.
* 32 days annual leave (Inc. bank holidays and Christmas and New Year Closure!)
* Employer contributed pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme with 24 hours telephone and online access
* Sureserve Group Academy programme that acknowledges the success of our trainees and apprentices
* Sureserve Group Legends scheme, with a reward for the ultimate legend!
* Employee engagement events to bring together colleagues and families e.g. Everwarm Family Fun Day, Summer BBQ, Christmas Night out!