Senior Procurement Specialist

Butler Ross are currently supporting a nuclear engineering company who are recruiting for multiple Senior Procurement Specialists to support across multiple project areas. These positions are based in Warrington, offering a flexible hybrid working model: 3 days per week on site. The salary on offer is up to £65,000, depending on relevant skills and experience.

Your responsibilities will likely include:

• Liaising with Commercial, Quality Assurance, Projects and Corporate Services functions on all aspects of supply chain activities
• Managing and leading a small procurement team, driving performance to deliver tangible and recognised value.
• Leading Cross Functional Teams to ensure procurement deliverables are met in line with cost, quality and programme requirements throughout
• Utilising sourcing and tendering processes that meet and exceed project / programme deliverables.
• Management of post contract commercial management of subcontracts during project execution phases and mitigating the business exposure to subcontractor claims.

Advantageous Skills & Experience Include:

• A detailed understanding of business requirements and the capability to ensure these are adequately provided for in the overall sourcing strategy.
• An understanding and demonstrable experience of end-to-end sourcing and supplier management processes together with an ability to identify and capture incremental value in an operational working environment.
• A good understanding of cost models/business models, familiarity with accounting practices, commercial audits, forecasting and valuations and supplier costing models - NEC3 /4 experience is advantageous (but not essential) with any JCT or FIDIC experience also a plus
• A deep understanding of planning and implementing supply arrangements, and managing supplier performance.

This role will likely be well suited to you if you have previously had a role within Procurement, Supply Chain or Contract / Commercial Management, as a:

Procurement Manager / Procurement Specialist / Sourcing Manager / Sourcing Specialist / Category Manager / Category Specialist / Supply Chain Specialist / Supply Chain Manager / Commercial Manager / Contract Manager / Contracts Manager / Contract Specialist / Contracts Specialist