Salary: 40,750 - c.£50,950 pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website.
HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities.
As a Supply Chain Manager at HS2 you will deliver the development, implementation and communication of supply chain activities, working collaboratively with appointed tier 1 contractors and partners to manage capacity for common supply chains, deliver market intelligence, facilitate co-ordinated contractor procurement and joint supplier development.
About the role:
1. Manage their respective SCM portfolio, working collaboratively with appointed tier 1 contractors.
2. Develop and implement a co-ordinated supply chain engagement strategy to communicate strategically with suppliers.
3. Undertake capability and capacity analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks in the marketplace.
4. Promote a culture of building excellent supply chain relationships, based on trust and openness.
5. Lead 'deep dive' supply chain analyses relating to critical categories of spend or commodities.
6. Lead meetings, workshops and engagements events required to support the delivery of SCM at HS2.
7. Support with timely and accurate reporting in accordance with SCM programme governance.
8. Work with other members of the Procurement & Supply Chain Directorate team where cross working is needed.
About You:
Skills:
1. Analytical, commercial and negotiating skills.
2. Ability to produce and present documents and reports to a variety of audiences.
3. Stakeholder management skills.
4. Ability to effectively engage with awarded and potential supply chain.
5. Project management skills.
6. Ability to use Microsoft applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) or equivalent.
7. Ability to manage meeting calendars and coordinate workshops/events.
Knowledge:
1. Knowledge of government initiatives, policies and best practice approaches relevant to SCM.
2. Understanding of the commercial and contract delivery lifecycle.
3. Understanding of systems and reporting applications.
4. Knowledge of applicable UK procurement legislation.
5. Knowledge of different procurement routes.
6. Understanding of project scheduling, planning and project management approaches and techniques.
Type of experience:
1. Experience of complex projects and analysing sector developments.
2. Experience of developing and implementing a supplier or stakeholder engagement programme.
3. Experience of establishing and leading projects end-to-end.
As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
About Us
High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff.
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