Job Description
Job Title - Procurement Officer
Team - Procurement
Location - Chalfont Park House - Gerrards Cross
Working Pattern - Office based role, (with some travel to site) - Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.
Reports to - Procurement Director - Commercial (UK)
Direct reports - 0
TSL - About Us
TSL is a leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, and Mainland Europe. We focus on design and build contracts for end user clients, specialising in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing sectors.
TSL is committed to creating the spaces that enable the fourth industrial revolution, whilst ensuring we leave a positive environmental and social legacy for communities across the world. Our team work with our valued clients and supply chain partners to create a simple agenda concentrated on getting things done. Above all, we are focused on delivering first class projects, executed efficiently, without compromising on safety or quality.
Main Duties and Responsibilities for the Procurement Officer:
* Liaising with estimating during project tendering to provide feedback on market rates for all elements of work associated with medium to large scale commercial construction projects particularly within the food and pharmaceutical sector.
* Working with the project commercial team to procure construction subcontracts up to £15-20m in value ensuring always that packages are place on the basis of best value and the package budget is the primary consideration in this process.
* Negotiating and agreeing the most favourable terms possible with subcontractors and suppliers.
* Ensuring intended subcontract and supplier terms are made explicit during the procurement process to ensure no undue risk is imported into the business.
* Working with in-house and external designers to ensure subcontract buying is consistent with the scope and specification required.
* Ensuring that all elements of the project are considered and procured including but not limited to; subcontract works; preliminary and site establishment elements; temporary works; plant hire; labour only elements and; consumables.
* Liaising with the project team to develop and uphold a robust procurement programme.
* Staying abreast of market conditions and price fluctuations.
* Maintaining, developing and continually reviewing the company supply chain.
Skills and Experience Required for the for the Procurement Officer:
* Experience of dealing with suppliers and materials supplied in support of large scale construction
* Knowledge of the end to end procurement process in relation to construction and engineering
* Engineering or Construction related degree or equivalent
* Experience with quantities is highly desirable.
Please submit an expression of interest by submitting your CV to recruitment@tslprojects.com
Our recruitment team will review your CV and, if you meet our criteria, we will reach out to you for an informal discussion.