Current jobs related to Business Support Specialist - Milton Keynes - Network Rail


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time £25,000 - £30,000

    Position Overview We are seeking a Cost Analysis and Reporting Specialist to join our dynamic team at Meridian Business Support. This role is pivotal in supporting our operations within the energy and renewable resources industry. Key Responsibilities Tender Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments of tender submissions to ensure competitive pricing...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Business Support Full time

    Pearson Whiffin - Business Support is seeking experienced Administrators to join their growing team in Milton Keynes. As a Helpdesk Administrator, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our clients. The successful candidate will have a strong background in administration and excellent communication skills. The role is full-time, 40...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    About the RoleMeridian Business Support is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. As a specialist in communication and language development, you will work with individuals with a range of Learning Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders, often accompanied by complex needs and challenging behaviors.Key...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    About the RoleMeridian Business Support is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. As a specialist in communication and language development, you will work with individuals with a range of Learning Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders, often accompanied by complex needs and challenging behaviors.Key...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Northampton Business Directory Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Support Specialist to join our team at Northampton Business Directory. As a key member of our support team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and technical support to our clients.Key Responsibilities: Provide timely and accurate responses to technical inquiries from...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Northampton Business Directory Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Support Specialist to join our team at Northampton Business Directory. As a key member of our support team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and technical support to our clients.Key Responsibilities: Provide timely and accurate responses to technical inquiries from...


  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Job Description**Business Development Manager - Logistics & Non-Food Sectors (Field Based)****Role Overview:**As a Sales and Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales and expanding our presence within the Non-Food and Logistics Market Sectors. You will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, nurturing...


  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Job Description**Business Development Manager - Logistics & Non-Food Sectors (Field Based)****Role Overview:**As a Sales and Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales and expanding our presence within the Non-Food and Logistics Market Sectors. You will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, nurturing...


  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    A fantastic Opportunity has arisen for a self motivated, driven Business Development ManagerThis is for an International well established company for their UK and Ireland Business. This company brings  together the traditional values of a family-run company and the international career development opportunities of a globally operating group. They  are...


  • Milton Keynes Village, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Business Support Full time

    Job Title: Helpdesk AdministratorJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Milton KeynesSalary: £24,000 per annumAbout the Role:We are seeking two experienced Helpdesk Administrators to join our growing team at Pearson Whiffin - Business Support. As a Helpdesk Administrator, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and support to our...


  • Milton Keynes Village, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Business Support Full time

    Job Title: Helpdesk AdministratorJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Milton KeynesSalary: £24,000 per annumAbout the Role:We are seeking two experienced Helpdesk Administrators to join our growing team at Pearson Whiffin - Business Support. As a Helpdesk Administrator, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and support to our...


  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

    Brief Description To manage supply contracts, ensuring cost-effective delivery that meets industry standards and supports Network Rail’s business objectives. Utilize specialist expertise in a specific category group to drive strategic procurement and business service activities. Take ownership of and deliver effective post-contract management to ensure...

  • Energy Consultant

    1 week ago


    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Meridian Business Support is seeking a skilled Energy Consultant to join our team. As a Business Growth Specialist, you will be responsible for procuring the best possible tariff for our clients based on their energy consumption and budget. Your role will involve driving efficiencies across the entire portfolio of energy management solutions. In return, we...

  • Energy Consultant

    1 week ago


    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Meridian Business Support is seeking a skilled Energy Consultant to join our team. As a Business Growth Specialist, you will be responsible for procuring the best possible tariff for our clients based on their energy consumption and budget. Your role will involve driving efficiencies across the entire portfolio of energy management solutions. In return, we...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Business Development Manager - Logistics & Non-Food SectorsA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated and driven Business Development Manager to join our team at Meridian Business Support. We are seeking an experienced professional to develop and execute strategies to identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Non-Food and...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Business Development Manager - Logistics & Non-Food SectorsA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated and driven Business Development Manager to join our team at Meridian Business Support. We are seeking an experienced professional to develop and execute strategies to identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Non-Food and...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Business Development Manager - Logistics & Non-Food SectorsA dynamic opportunity has arisen for a driven Business Development Manager to join our team at Meridian Business Support. As a key member of our sales team, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales and expanding our presence within the Non-Food and Logistics Market Sectors.Key...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    Business Development Manager - Logistics & Non-Food SectorsA dynamic opportunity has arisen for a driven Business Development Manager to join our team at Meridian Business Support. As a key member of our sales team, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales and expanding our presence within the Non-Food and Logistics Market Sectors.Key...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

    About Network RailBusiness Support Specialist - Driving Strategic Procurement and Contract ManagementNetwork Rail plays a vital role in Britain's rail infrastructure, ensuring the safe transportation of over 4 million people daily. We are seeking a skilled Business Support Specialist to deliver cost-effective, compliant, and strategic procurement solutions...


  • Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

    About Network RailBusiness Support Specialist - Driving Strategic Procurement and Contract ManagementNetwork Rail plays a vital role in Britain's rail infrastructure, ensuring the safe transportation of over 4 million people daily. We are seeking a skilled Business Support Specialist to deliver cost-effective, compliant, and strategic procurement solutions...

Business Support Specialist

4 months ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Job Introduction

This opportunity sits in Supply Chain Operations (SCO), a division of Route Services that procures safe, sustainable, products and services that are in turn used to improve and enhance the rail infrastructure across Britain. SCO aims to deliver excellent value and service to our customers, helping the rail industry to work together to deliver a more cost-effective railway.

Our extensive supply chain network plays a crucial role in helping to run a safe and efficient railway.

Every year we:

- Buy and deliver 2,000km of rail and 2.5 million tonnes of ballast.
- Operate 1,200 rail vehicles.

Behind the scenes we:

- Process £7,000,000,000 of payments.
- Handle over 23,000 IT helpdesk calls.

Every year:

- Mechanical and electrical locking fitters maintain 468 signal boxes and 387 ground frames.
- Operational property helpdesk process over 200,000 calls

Main Responsibilities
- Manage supply contracts to achieve the most cost effective delivery of goods and services.
- Engage with and support internal and external stakeholders to understand future business strategies and support delivery of an up-to-date supply and demand plan
- Manage effective relationships with customers and suppliers and deliver day-to-day supplier relationship management for nominated specialist areas.
- Provide management information to the business, as required.
- Assist in the design, introduction and operation of relevant process management systems
- Hold regular contract management meetings with key stakeholders, suppliers and customers to identify tangible improvements in value and service levels
- Manage the collection, review, analysis and support of category and supplier data for particular categories, to support the development of innovative category strategies. Advise the supply chain on alternative suppliers.
- Identify and implement quality and efficiency improvement initiatives.

Essential
- Knowledge of the supply chain and the relevant supply contracts.
- Experience of contract and supplier management.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Commercial and negotiation skills.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisational skills.
- A customer focussed approach.

About The Company

**We’re an organisation where people matter. We matter to millions.**

Our role is to run a safe, reliable and efficient railway, serving customers and communities. We exist to get people and goods where they need to be and to support our country’s economic prosperity. Safety is our number one priority.

We're undertaking an ambitious change. Our vision is Putting Passengers First - becoming a company that is on the side of passengers and freight users.

As one of the UK’s leading equal opportunities employers, our values and the way we behave is important to us and we have created an environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution. We have seven employee networks that provide fantastic support, opportunities and development for applicants from all backgrounds. Click here for more information

Additional Information

**Drugs and Alcohol Standard**:
Package Description
Vacancy Ref: IRC2253723

The position is based in The Quadrant, Mitlon Keynes

**Hours**:35 hours per week with hybrid working and travel as required

This role is permanent

**Salary range: £34,050-£38,305 pa**

At Network Rail you will have a clear development path, access to training and enjoy a range of employee benefits, such as; up to 28 days annual leave, rail subsidies, a range of pension options, flexible and agile working arrangements, discounts on shopping, gym memberships and much more.

**Closing date: 29th March 2023 - Late applicants will not accepted.**

**Drugs and Alcohol Standard**: