Head of Procurement

2 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Bilfinger Full time

**Head of Procurement**

Location: Warrington/Aberdeen

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Procurement to join our UK region based in either our Warrington or Aberdeen office, to provide leadership and governance for the Supply Chain Management (SCM) function. The role will be responsible for the execution of the category management within the SCM and lead all procurement activities on complex contracts across the business, which incorporates strategic sourcing wherever possible.

Applicants for the role should have extensive experience in one or more of the sectors we operate within, whilst having strong senior supply chain experience with the ability to evidence examples of areas of achievement. Experience in reviewing and assisting with subcontracts is a prerequisite.

This role will report into the UK Finance Director.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- To develop, lead and manage all procurement activities
- Manage the department to deliver sustainability, savings and added value through good procurement acumen whilst providing insight and supply market expertise and contracting intelligence
- Develop, deliver and maintain a procurement strategy for the BUK business with clear objectives for the short, medium and long-term
- Leadership and management of the procurement team and liaison with regional management along with the head of global sourcing
- Management of all subcontract processes, procedures, competence and compliance
- Ensure Internal Control Systems (BMS) performance and reporting requirements are met
- Represent BUK during negotiations and conclusion of strategic contracts with suppliers and guiding/supporting the senior buyers where applicable
- Ownership of the regions insurance policy, ensuring suitable coverage to mitigate exposure
- Liaise with the Regional management for buy-in to support changes where applicable
- Lead and build strong strategic and effective partnerships with the supply chain
- Promote, lead and implement strategies and significant change management controls

**EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Previous experience operating at a senior level in supply chain
- Able to clearly set-out RFQs
- Prequalification through to bid analysis and award
- MCIPS
- MBA
- BSc
- Experience in SAP
- Comfortable negotiating
- Contracting/Terms and conditions

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

General Management | Bilfinger UK Limited | Permanent | White-collar workers | Professional | General Management


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