Indirect Procurement Lead - Expiring soon!
Posted 15/08/2024 by Technip Energies
About Technip Energies
Technip Energies is a world-leading engineering and technology player. We bring our client's game-changing projects to life and are committed to enhancing their performance. Our expertise includes a full range of design and project development services, from early engagement to delivery.
About Technip Energies U.K. Operating Centre
Technip Energies UK Operating Centre (T.EN UKOC) is a unique engineering contractor, combining the global strength of Technip Energies with a strong local presence in the UK market. We are based in numerous locations across the UK, including London and Milton Keynes, with expertise to deliver sizeable projects in the UK and abroad. Within the UK our focus is directed towards the energy market, including energy transition projects. Our people bring a diverse mix of expertise across our spectrum of operations. We operate across the project lifecycle from technology and engineering, through construction, commissioning, operation & maintenance services. Further, T.EN UK OC is the project management consultancy Centre of excellence for Technip Energies.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a Indirect Procurement Lead to manage indirect purchasing activities in one Operating Center for the assigned category (IES). This role is responsible for overseeing the entire activity entrusted to them, such as a commodity family (IES), and includes managing buyers. Internally, the position engages with various departments including Project Management, Legal, Engineering, Communication, Human Resources, DET, Finance, Procurement, Global Business Support, Estimation, Cost Control, Marketing, and Compliance. Externally, it interacts with vendors and suppliers.
This role can be based from our Milton Keynes or London office locations and will be on a hybrid setting with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Main Accountabilities
- Optimizing procurement policies, programs, and procedures in accordance with the guidelines set by the top Management and the objectives of each stakeholder.
- Recommending necessary adjustments to Company policies and procedures.
- Scheduling and distributing work among the various members of their group.
- Making recommendations to stakeholders, presenting the most equitable compromise for the Company.
- Carrying out complex, large, and strategic purchasing activities for the category (IES).
- Establishing and maintaining satisfactory relationships with vendors, developing and consolidating the prestige and reputation of the Company.
- Participating in defining indirect procurement strategies and activities to mitigate risk together with stakeholders.
- Providing expertise in specific purchasing domains.
- Managing a team of 5 to 10 people.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Procurement Procedures.
- Proven management role in previous assignments in Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, or ECP.
- Strong listening skills.
- Analytical mindset.
- Negotiation skills.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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“As an equal opportunity employer Technip Energies considers only qualified applicants without regard to colour, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, national origin, veteran or marital status.”
- Type:
- Permanent
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- Job Reference:
- 7293
- Job ID:
- 222175116
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