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Procurement Specialist for Major Projects

3 months ago


Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Ltd Full time

About VolkerWessels UK Ltd

VolkerWessels UK Ltd is a leading multidisciplinary contractor that excels in delivering innovative engineering solutions across various sectors, including civil engineering and construction. Our expertise spans rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

Position Overview

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Site Buyer to join our Major Projects division, focusing on the Southern Integrated Delivery initiative. This role is primarily site-based and will report directly to the Procurement Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute procurement activities as outlined in the project procurement Ecosystem strategy, ensuring compliance with processes related to plant, materials, and subcontract procurement.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential suppliers, assessing their financial stability, health and safety practices, competencies, workload, and historical performance.
  • Support the administration, organization, and dissemination of procurement-related information.
  • Monitor supply chain performance on tenders and projects, assisting in the implementation of necessary actions as directed.
  • Contribute to the sustainable management of the SID supply chain, fostering relationships and ensuring performance evaluations are conducted, while managing supplier and subcontractor performance as needed.

Candidate Profile

  • Possession of a Level 3 Diploma in Procurement & Supply.
  • Experience in general purchasing of goods, materials, and subcontracting.
  • Knowledge of rail procurement processes.
  • Understanding of civil procurement practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • A valid UK driving license.
  • Excellent communication abilities.

Why Join Us?

At VolkerWessels UK, we recognize the importance of our employees and offer competitive rewards and benefits. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Attractive salary structure.
  • Generous annual leave, including an additional day off for your birthday.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Life assurance coverage.
  • Cycle to Work program.
  • Discounts and vouchers for shopping and dining.
  • Extensive training and development opportunities.
  • Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Support for mental, physical, and financial well-being.
  • Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP service.

Commitment to Diversity

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and respected, regardless of their background. VolkerWessels UK is a place where everyone can thrive.

Important Note

We prioritize direct hiring and will engage with our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies only when necessary. Speculative CV submissions will not incur any fees.

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, and all employees are subject to mandatory drug and alcohol screening.