Job summary

Procurement Specialist - Electricity Transmission | Nottingham

Key skills required for this role

Buyer, Senior Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement, Sourcing, Construction, Engineering, Energy

Important

Experience in the Engineering and/or Construction industry.

Job description

Our client, a key player in the energy infrastructure sector, is currently seeking a dynamic Procurement Specialist to join their team in Nottingham. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work within the electricity transmission and distribution networks, playing a vital role in the transition to net zero.

Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiating with high-value sub-contractors and suppliers, particularly from construction, utilities, or project environments
• Developing strategies and tracking procurement metrics
• Ensuring compliance and driving innovation within the supply chain
• Identifying, selecting, and managing strategic partners using category management principles
• Collaborating with different teams across the Group to share learnings and improve procurement processes

Job Requirements:

• Extensive experience in procurement, ideally within a bids or category management environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer relationship skills
• A pragmatic approach to problem-solving and a strategic mindset
• Ability to travel occasionally to Solihull

Benefits:

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal with access to 1000s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance, and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

Additional Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• My Car Choice salary sacrifice EV/Hybrid car scheme
• Private health care and health care cash plan
• Discretionary bonus scheme

If you are a procurement professional looking for a new challenge and wanting to make a significant impact within a leading organisation in the energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in Nottingham.