Job Title: Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist
Location: Warrington, Cheshire + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Up to £50,600 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF61952
At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist, at our Warrington site.
The Role
As a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Focused on performing procurement, supply chain, and logistics functions, ensuring integrated workflow amongst internal functions and outside suppliers.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the steps of the procurement cycle from development of strategies that satisfy business needs; conducting market analysis; supplier selection; contract implementation; supply management strategies; managing the flow of goods and services through to consumption:
* Playing a critical role in adding value and reducing risk to the business by working collaboratively with suppliers to support business operations.
* Continually improving the movement of goods and materials through various production processes.
* Focus on developing and implementing P&SC strategies for specific projects within a Business Unit area, providing contract solutions to enable project delivery.
* Run strategic sourcing exercises and undertake Contract Management, Supplier Performance Management & Supplier Relationship Management.
* Responsible for the project supply base design to satisfy the business needs, and for realising benefit primarily through strategic sourcing & contract management.
This role is full time, 37 hours per week and requires regular travel to Warrington on a weekly basis alongside home working arrangements.
Essential Experience Of The Procurement And Supply Chain Specialist
* Ability to work in cross functional teams and experience of stakeholder management as well as influencing skills.
* A sound understanding of end-to-end sourcing and supplier management processes together with an ability to identify and capture incremental value in an operational working environment.
* Experience of planning and implementing supply arrangements, managing supplier performance and scheduling of deliveries.
* Understanding of contract terms and conditions and an ability to draft subcontract terms as required and appropriate.
* Familiarity with NEC models is highly advantageous but not essential.
Qualifications For The Procurement And Supply Chain Specialist
* Ideally, you will hold a recognised professional procurement and/or supply chain qualification (CIPS, MCIPS) or equivalent/similar.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
* ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we’re innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing Date: 26/03/2025
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