If you are an ambitious procurement professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.
What matters to us
* Minimum 5 years Buying experience.
* Experience of running supply chain events.
* Experience with an external tendering process (CompeteFor etc).
* Knowledge and practical understanding of integrated IT System.
* Literate and numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other office applications.
* Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background.
Your contribution to our company
* Aiding Head of Procurement and advising on purchasing policy, strategy and planning.
* Managing purchasing staff, training, upskilling, developing and supervising their work.
* Continual assessment and monitoring staff performance.
* Managing suppliers, relationships, monitoring trade agreements.
* Monitoring and managing quality and QA systems adherence.
* Liaison with other departments as necessary to forecast, plan to meet, and to supply demand to relevant quality.
* Project purchasing prioritisation and management.
* Managing the procurement of specific packages, working with the different stakeholders within the business to ensure best value procurement.
* Negotiating and administration of purchasing contracts and monitoring their progress.
* Ensuring contractual adherence.
* Building in future supplier accreditation requirements in line with Business Requirements.
* Administration and producing reports and statistics as necessary.
* Payment terms negotiation and account management.
* Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers.
* Developing market knowledge and contacts for new products and services; identifying potential suppliers.
* Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors.
* Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future.
* Work closely with the supply chain management team including visiting sites and suppliers ensuring suppliers are aware of business objectives.
* Liaising with end users and other relevant parties.
* Lead and attend meetings related to the procurement function.
* Promote the use of internal companies as a first principle with regards to procurement.
* Departmental staff recruitment, forecasting likely levels of demand for services.
* Assist the supply chain team in monitoring the supply chain performance, workload and financial status to protect the corporate position.
Pre-employment screening is required for this position.
What you stand to gain
We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
This happens after the successful application:
1. Screening of applications – careful review and evaluation of submitted documents.
2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview.
3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting – the number of interviews may vary depending on the position.
4. Welcome to STRABAG SE – clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate’s entry.
Recruitment Manager
STRABAG UK Limited
Procurement Manager
STRABAG UK Ltd
London, St James's Park Tunnel Construction Full-time
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