Procurement Specialist

4 months ago


Selby, United Kingdom Drax Group Full time

Procurement Specialist
- 5 locations available
- |
- req3621
- Job available in these locations:

Selby, United Kingdom
Northampton, United Kingdom
Ipswich, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Flexible, United Kingdom

**Procurement Specialist**
**Location - Hybrid Flexible (Selby/Northampton/London/Ipswich)**
**Salary range: Up to £55k depending on experience**
**Permanent**

Are you an experienced Procurement professional who enjoys working in an engaging and collaborative environment? Have you demonstrated your ability to improve overall commercial value, and can you bring these skills to Drax?

If so, the Procurement Specialist role provides an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic new team here at Drax where you will support the important role Procurement has to play as Drax executes its strategy to be a carbon negative company by 2030.

**About the role**

As an experienced procurement professional, you will thrive in a busy commercial environment. You'll build meaningful and strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive procurement excellence at every stage of the process.

Reporting directly to the Procurement Lead for several areas within the Indirect space, you’ll be part of the successful delivery of the overall procurement team goals focussing on Professional Services. Day-to-day you'll be responsible for all aspects of the Source to Contract cycle across our Professional Services suppliers while considering risk and cost, up to a value of c.£3M annually, per procurement/project. You’ll play a key role in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies to maximise value whilst ensuring the right level of governance is applied. You’ll also provide day to day procurement guidance and advice to other team members.

Building new relationships and working with a wide range of internal customers will be the key to success in this role. You’ll work closely with the wider procurement team, to ensure continuous improvement and best practice is d throughout the team to optimise performance.

**About you**

This role will support our professional services contracts; therefore, you’ll have strong technical procurement skills linked with an ability to drive best practice whilst operating in this space. You’ll also demonstrate excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills, and the ability to implement opportunities for innovation. You’ll be comfortable in proactively challenging stakeholders and demand, while providing a prompt, efficient and personalised service to internal customers at all levels. This is imperative, to ensure that customer needs are met, and productive relationships are built and maintained. You should also be effective in ensuring departmental policies and processes are communicated and followed.

It is key that you are a self-starter with a ‘can do/will do’ attitude who has the energy, drive and commitment to make things happen and the ability to work collaboratively across teams and geographies to form alignment. The ability to identify key opportunities for Procurement support and prioritise workload effectively is essential.

If you have CIPS/Project Management qualification that's great, however if you have demonstrable experience and strong performance in a similar role, we'd love to hear from you

**About Drax**

At Drax, we’re at our best when we’re proactive, committed, and reliable - and trust others to be the same, so we are open to discussing hybrid working so you can be where you need to be. Some attendance may be required onsite therefore you must be able to commute to one of our UK offices in London, Northampton, Selby or Ipswich from time to time.

Drax is playing a vital role in helping change the way energy is generated, supplied, and used. To learn more about how we are enabling zero carbon, lower cost energy future, please click here.

**Application Process**

Drax offers colleagues a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. The package includes company-funded benefits which provide protection for your family, support your health and wellbeing and retirement savings plans to help you prepare for a secure future. Our range of benefits means we can support you in keeping active, staying connected and looking after your mental and financial wellbeing, too.



  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Selby, North YorkshireJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Selby, North YorkshireJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Selby, North YorkshireJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers...


  • Selby, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's...


  • Selby, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Selby, North YorkshireJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesCultivate and sustain...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesCultivate and sustain...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Technical BuyerLocation: Selby, North YorkshireSalary: £35,000 - £43,000 per annumJob Type: Permanent, Full-timeWork Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pmHawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Technical Buyer to oversee the procurement of technical goods and services. As a key member of the procurement team, you...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time £35,000 - £43,000

    Job Description:Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Manufacturing/EngineeringJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time £35,000 - £43,000

    Job Description:Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Manufacturing/EngineeringJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time £35,000 - £43,000

    Job Title: Procurement and Supply Chain SpecialistJob Summary:Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement office, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with suppliers and...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing technical goods and services.Key ResponsibilitiesCultivate and sustain professional relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing technical goods and services.Key ResponsibilitiesCultivate and sustain professional relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time £35,000 - £43,000

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's requirements.Key...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time £35,000 - £43,000

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services, ensuring that all suppliers and subcontractors deliver in alignment with our company's requirements.Key...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services.Key ResponsibilitiesCultivate and sustain professional relationships with suppliers and subcontractors...


  • Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hawk 3 Talent Solutions Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Procurement Specialist to join our team at Hawk 3 Talent Solutions. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of technical goods and services.Key ResponsibilitiesCultivate and sustain professional relationships with suppliers and subcontractors...