Site Procurement Officer

3 weeks ago


Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Ltd Full time

About the Role

VolkerWessels UK Ltd is a leader in collaborative project delivery, particularly in the railway sector. We are currently seeking a Site Buyer to join our Major Projects division. This role is essential for the Southern Integrated Delivery project and is based on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement procurement strategies in alignment with the project’s Ecosystem strategy, ensuring compliance with all procurement processes for materials, plant, and subcontracting.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence on suppliers, evaluating their financial stability, health and safety records, competencies, workloads, and past performance.
  • Support the management and communication of supplier information effectively.
  • Monitor supply chain performance across tenders and projects, assisting in the execution of necessary actions as directed.
  • Contribute to the sustainable management of the SID supply chain, fostering strong relationships and ensuring performance evaluations are conducted regularly.

Candidate Profile

  • Possession of a Level 3 Diploma in Procurement & Supply.
  • Experience in purchasing goods, materials, and subcontracting.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes within the rail and civil engineering sectors.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Valid UK driving license.
  • Excellent communication abilities.

Why Join Us?

At VolkerWessels UK, we value our employees and offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Generous annual leave and an additional day off for your birthday.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Life assurance coverage.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Discounts and vouchers for shopping and dining.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental and physical health support.
  • 24/7 access to a virtual GP service.

Commitment to Inclusion

We believe in fostering an environment of fairness, inclusion, and respect. VolkerWessels UK is dedicated to ensuring that all employees feel valued and can thrive, regardless of their background.

Important Note

VolkerWessels UK prioritizes direct hiring and will only engage with preferred recruitment agencies when necessary. We are committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, which includes mandatory drug and alcohol screenings for all employees.



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