Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist – Clean Energy

At Babcock International Group, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. As a Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist – Clean Energy, you'll play a key role in our Cavendish Nuclear site.

The Role

You'll have a role that's out of the ordinary, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities to supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent. Our role in Cavendish Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply, and meeting our net zero commitments.

Day to day, you'll report to the Head of Procurement & Supply Chain – Bids & Clean Energy and work with key stakeholders and suppliers to drive both strategic value and operational excellence through all levels of the business.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies that meet the business needs in terms of safety, cost, schedule, and quality.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to ensure procurement deliverables are met in line with cost, quality, and programme requirements.
  • Develop relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of objectives and mutual setting of goals.
  • Accountable for the development of a robust supply chain that supports the delivery of both functional and business objectives.
  • Enhance and utilise sourcing and tendering processes that meet and exceed project/programme deliverables.

This role is full-time/part-time with 37 weekly hours. The role is adaptable and can be based at various sites, including Leicester or Bristol, with hybrid working from home arrangements. There is a requirement to travel as part of the role.

Essential Experience

  • High performance attributes known and understood for both a team and the supply chain, and actions implemented to deliver within an agreed time frame.
  • Stakeholder mapping completed and communication plans in place delivering collaborative relationships.
  • Procurement strategies that reflect the business needs are in place and are closely aligned and co-ordinated across the business.
  • Pro-actively managed early P&SC engagement in all aspects of project and Cavendish strategies/projects.
  • Early bid engagement is established and is business as usual, developing fit-for-purpose and commercial attractive sourcing solutions.
  • Supply chain designed to support project delivery and bid development.

Our Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity


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