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Senior Procurement Officer

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Warrington, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a UK based renewable energy company who specialises in the development, construction and operation of utility scale solar projects, to recruit a Senior Procurement Officer for their UK business.

The Senior Procurement Officer comes with a Salary up to £65,000 + training and development opportunities.

If you're an experienced Procurement Officer and are looking to work for an organisation that has strong commitment to people and planet, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Procurement Officer role
 
Reporting to the Operations Director you will:

Lead and manage end-to-end procurement activities across large-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment with commercial and operational objectives
Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to optimise supplier performance, mitigate risk and deliver long-term value across the supply chain
Lead high-value supplier and subcontractor negotiations, securing favourable commercial, contractual and legal terms
Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, driving performance, service delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
Oversee contract management activities including tendering, contract execution, compliance and commercial governance
Conduct market analysis and supply chain assessments to identify procurement risks, cost-saving opportunities and sourcing improvements
Partner with senior project and operational stakeholders to provide procurement leadership and support across multiple business-critical projects
Drive procurement best practice, governance and process improvement initiatives while supporting cost reduction, supply chain resilience and overall business performanceProfessional qualifications
 
We are looking for someone with the following:

Degree qualified in a relevant discipline or equivalent industry experience within procurement, construction, engineering or infrastructure sectors
Strong knowledge of tendering processes, procurement strategy and contract management, with exposure to construction contracts
Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills and a focus on cost control, quality and supplier performance
Highly organised and capable of managing multiple priorities, stakeholders and procurement activities simultaneously
Self-motivated team player with strong communication skills, leadership capability and proficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsPersonal skills
 
The Senior Procurement Officer role would suit someone who is:

An experienced procurement professional with a strong track record in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiation
Commercially aware, with the ability to balance cost, quality, and risk effectively
Confident working in a fast-paced environment and managing end-to-end procurement activities
Strong at stakeholder engagement, with the ability to influence and build effective relationships at all levels
Proactive and solution-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset and experience in regulated or project-based environments beneficialSalary and benefits of the Senior Procurement role

Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
Training and Continuous Professional Development
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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