Company Description
Part of Veolia Group, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions brings together experienced professionals in pursuit of the same goal: to solve the toughest water, wastewater and process challenges around the globe. We’re always looking for passionate and creative people to help us in this mission!
Job Description
Job Role
* Support the Tendering function with competitive pricing for project contracts.
* Maintain Approved Supplier database..
* Work in a cross functional team to co-ordinate bidders' queries and select the successful supplier.
* Negotiation with key suppliers for discounts, savings and advantageous terms with selected suppliers.
* Prepare and organise Procurement meetings.
* Responsible for Commercial Bid Tabs and commercial recommendations.
* Prepare and maintain Purchase Orders.
* Where possible establish Framework/Supplier Agreements
* Work with the Project team in the management of key suppliers, ensuring performance improvement and risk mitigation.
* Expedite orders and have the skills at identifying issues and proactively propose solutions.
* Contribute to the Company's Procurement KPIs.
* As required, support in the Procurement Manager with contract terminations, claims and disputes.
* Support the invoice approval process.
* Conduct a closeout review/score card of the order/supplier's performance.
* Support the logistic team.
* Prepare and administer facilities orders as required.
* Undertake any other duties that may be required from time to time, in line with company objectives.
* Ensure adherence to the Health and Safety policies and procedure.
Capabilities/Competencies
Summary of Professional and Personal Capabilities/Competencies:
* Strong administrative skills and the ability to work with robust procedures and controls.
* Experience in working in cross functional teams in a project procurement environment.
* Attention to details throughout the Purchase Order process.
* Process excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication skills
* Manage change
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and throughout the business’s internal teams..
* Proficiency in various ERP systems and the ability to learn new systems as required. Experience in Latis, IFS and Google suits would be an advantage.
* Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
* Adherence to ethical standards in procurement practices and financial transactions.
* Self-motivated individuals who can demonstrate commitment to set tasks
* Efficiently managing time to meet project deadlines.
* Enthusiastic with an aspiration to build a career in Procurement.
Qualifications
Essential Professional Qualities
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject or equivalent
* 5 years Project Procurement experience
* International Procurement experience
* Ability to travel at short notice
* Excellent written and verbal communicator at all levels
* Professionally competence
* Strong numerical and data analysis skills
Desirable Professional Qualities
* CIPS qualification
* Oil and Gas or Heavy Industry experience
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
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