Interim Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom First People Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Interim Regional Capex Buyer

Your new daily rate: up to £450 PAYE / £588 umbrella (inside IR35) equivalent of up to £117k

Duration: Until 30/06/2025 initially

Location: Hybrid - 2/3 days a week in the office, Montrose or Irvine (Scotland) and travel to other sites

Working hours: 5 hours per week

Job posting ID: JP104569

Who you'll be working for: We've been partnered with this FTSE100 business for over 20 years successfully placing Interim candidates in procurement roles.

Interim Regional Capex Buyer - What You'll be Doing:
  • Maximize the delivery of Capital Projects
  • Champion the project safety culture, behaviors, and engagement activities.
  • Act as project procurement partner for site Capital Projects.
  • Provide Work Package sourcing support for Category owners (as per Ariba Guided Buying).
  • Secure buy in and introduction of Procurement at the early project stage to define best contracting and procurement strategies considering project triggers, constraints and risks.
  • Accountability for defining and executing robust contracting and procurement strategies (e.g.
  • Accountability for Procurement and Contracts performance during project execution (e.g. steering attendance, contract and performance management, change and claim management, contract close-out).
  • Sharing of supplier performance data with other Category Managers and being supported by the same.
  • Execute Supplier Relationship Management with main contractors and conduct regular business reviews with senior management to ensure business requirements are met, robust ongoing performance evaluation, with a key focus on Continuous Improvement.
  • Facilitate collaborative working relationships that promote generation and sharing of ideas and innovation that challenge status quo, drives efficiencies and reduces waste, time and cost.
  • Sourcing and Implementation of all CCES categories in the Region
  • CCES categories: Professional Services (Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Project Controls and Project Management); Trades (Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Mechanical & Piping (M&P), Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I).
  • Source: execute robust, rigorous, competitive tendering and award process aligned with Project Management Framework.
  • Supplier Relationship Management (performance management).
Interim Regional Capex Buyer - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
  • Capital Construction & Engineering experience mandatory.
  • Experience of procuring Professional Services (i.e., design, engineering, and project delivery consultants) and Trade packages within complex, multistage project delivery model (Front End & Execution) e.g.,
  • Advanced understanding of contractual risk allocation across delivery models (i.e.,
  • Advanced understanding of Categories present within capital projects: i.e., Professional Services, Civil, Structural & Architectural, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Automation, Mechanical & Piping, Process equipment.
  • Experience of working with and drafting standard form contract agreements – FIDIC, NEC, IChemE;
  • Good project management skills.
  • Extensive experience across key procurement processes: Category strategy and category management, market analysis, RFx, negotiation, contract drafting & management, Supplier Performance Evaluation & Supplier Relationship Management, project management of full end-to-end sourcing process on defined purchasing categories.

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