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A leading international business who operates in providing critical solutions in clean energy, defence and civils new build are currently recruiting for a Subcontract Procurement Lead on a fulltime permanent basis.
Role - Subcontract Procurement Lead - NEC experience required
Type - Permanent
Location - Bridgwater (hybrid working, 2 days onsite per week)
Salary - Competitive (DOE) + benefits
Key roles and responsibilities for Subcontract Procurement Lead and will not be limited to:
- Engagement where necessary with key internal and external project stakeholders.
- Compliance with procurement and safety processes.
- Lead partner company subcontract procurements.
- Liaise with Construction team to understand their upcoming requirements and to develop and maintain the Partner Tender Event Schedule (TES).
- Raise Subcontracts in accordance with governance requirements, to meet NNB HPC Project and business objectives.
- Identify procurement scope gaps and propose and implement mitigation measures.
- Complete reporting for management highlighting successes, blockers, mitigations, and forecast work.
- Demonstrate value for money by applying 'best for project' procurement principles.
- Production of procurement strategies, selection of tenderers, drafting and issue of Invitation to Tender documents, leading the cross functional team through the tender assessment process, writing and presentation of tender recommendation reports, complete subcontract award governance.
- Support to post-award subcontract management, contract administration and supplier performance management.
- Production of common Forms of Contract (NEC & bespoke Subcontracts) within the power construction industry and / or a major projects and programme environment.
- Negotiating subcontract terms with suppliers, then engaging and seeking agreement of those terms with both the Client and Partner company stakeholders.
- Maintain thorough records of procurement process steps undertaken and support reviews and audits as required.
- Make sound commercial decisions on complex matters of high financial value.
- Reporting to project management on subcontract procurement status, risks, and subcontractor performance.
Key skills and experience required for Subcontract Procurement Lead job applicant and will not be limited to:
- Proven track record in subcontract procurement, extensive NEC contract experience is essential.
- Eligibility to gain baseline security clearance - BPSS.
- Good understanding of the UK regulatory framework.
- Committed to continuous improvement and able to apply this to project working practices and procedures.
- Leads by example, sets the right behaviours, demonstrates a "best for project" ethos.
- Can think laterally and flexibly to deliver solutions, with a 'process driven' focus to delivery.
- Demonstrates strong communication skills, liaising effectively with peers, other functions, delivery partner and Client teams.
To apply for this Subcontract Procurement Lead / Subcontract Procurement Manager / NEC Procurement Lead / NEC Procurement Manager / Purchasing Manager - NEC / Procurement Manager - NEC candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
