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About Network Rail
Key Information
Role: Buyer
Salary: Circa 28,000 per annum depending on experience.
Location: York, George Stephenson House.
Contract Type: Full time - Permanent.
Office Requirement: A minimum of 3 days a week.
28 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Employees will be entitled to a 75% discount off leisure travel, including off peak and super off-peak tickets, as well as a 75% discount on season tickets.
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Transpennine Route Upgrade
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is a Programme of activities that is improving the railway between York and Manchester via Leeds and Huddersfield.
Brief Description
Do you have experience, or an interest in Procurement? Do you want to join a team that is responsible for providing an efficient Procurement service to a fast paced, exciting Programme? We are looking for colleagues that have the following skills and experience:
1. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical capabilities with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
2. Customer Service: Interacting with our customer groups across the Programme, we need you to help be the face of our team.
3. System Skills: We are looking for people that will become experts on Bravo, our Procurement System, enabling us to manage the workload across all teams effectively.
4. Organisational Skills: We are looking for people that will be able to manage all our customer groups on the Programme.
About the role (External)
1. Develop and manage the transactional sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of customers and stakeholders, for low cost and business risk requirements.
2. Manage the reporting of sourcing spend category-specific data and metrics, working in collaboration with the Procurement Data Analyst.
3. Execute the uploading of new supplier contracts onto relevant systems in a timely manner.
4. Execute the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases of a tender process in collaboration with the relevant Sourcing leads.
5. Identify and implement Sourcing-specific continuous improvement initiatives.
6. Support the team with ensuring compliance with the governance and assurance processes.
7. Undertake a full range of procurement activities including obtaining supplier prices, tendering negotiation and purchase order placement.
8. Provision of dedicated support to senior staff in the commodity area.
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