Procurement And Supply Chain Specialist

Job Title: Procurement Supply Chain Specialist
Location: Dalton Avenue, Warrington + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55385
At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Procurement Supply Chain Specialist at our Dalton Avenue site.
The role
As a Procurement Supply Chain Specialist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The Procurement Specialist will work with key stakeholders, account teams and suppliers to drive operational execution of projects, bids and other critical business activities.
They will provide significant contribution to the ongoing capability development and performance of the highly performing function.
Day to day, you'll have close involvement with suppliers and stakeholders to identify and implement the most cost effective and technically efficient supply solutions.

• Early engagement with stakeholders to review and challenge specifications and develop.
  
• robust/innovative procurement strategies which outline marketplace, cost levers, value levers.
  
• Lead negotiations (utilising a robust strategy) with suppliers to ensure that the most.
  
• cost effective supply solutions are obtained.
  
• Develop robust contract award recommendations detailing rational for award.
  
• Ensure that the Company's commercial position is best protected and is properly.
  
• reflected within formal subcontracts and purchase orders.
  
• Post contract management ensuring the terms of a contract are adhered to with regards.
  
• to cost, programme, quality
  
• Ensure that all technical and quality requirements are fully satisfied and that all material.
  
• and service requirements are supplied in accordance with Project programmes.
  
• Lead supplier performance monitoring and development initiatives
  

This role is full time + 37 hours a week and will be based at our Dalton Avenue site with hybrid working from home arrangements.
Essential experience of the Procurement Supply Chain Specialist:

• Ability to work in cross functional teams and some experience of stakeholder management as well as influencing skills will be essential.
  
• A sound understanding of end-to-end sourcing and supplier management processes together with an ability to identify and capture incremental value in an operational working environment
  
• Experience of planning and implementing supply arrangements, managing supplier performance and scheduling of deliveries x A good understanding of cost models/business models particularly in relation to the NEC models, familiarity with accounting practices, commercial audits, forecasting and
  
• Corporate membership of CIPS is highly desirable.
  

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
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 the majority of 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
  

Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 05/02/2024
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