Responsibilities
* Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with the MEH Alliance supply chain strategy and Sizewell C programme requirements.
* Lead procurement activities including tendering, supplier evaluation, negotiation and contract award.
* Ensure procurement and contract activities comply with SZC governance, nuclear supply chain requirements and project procedures.
* Lead and manage Supply Chain Specialists and Senior Supply Chain Specialists across procurement activities.
* Manage Contract Managers responsible for NEC3 contract administration and supplier delivery performance.
* Ensure clear and effective handover from procurement to contract management at contract award.
* Oversee contract mobilisation to ensure suppliers are ready to deliver in line with project requirements.
* Provide leadership and direction on NEC3 contract administration, including compensation events, notices and change control.
* Monitor and manage supplier performance across cost, quality, safety and programme metrics.
* Identify and manage supply chain risks, including long‑lead items, manufacturing capacity and supplier capability.
* Support supplier intervention and recovery planning where delivery risks emerge.
* Collaborate closely with engineering, planning, commercial, quality and project teams to support programme delivery.
* Promote collaborative, transparent relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Qualifications
* Significant experience managing procurement and supply chain delivery within major infrastructure, engineering or nuclear projects.
* Demonstrated experience leading procurement teams and managing complex supplier contracts.
* Strong understanding of commercial management and contract delivery within large programmes.
* Able to obtain a security clearance.
* Strong understanding of supplier performance management and supply chain risk management.
Desirable
* Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or equivalent experience.
* Experience administering NEC contracts and working closely with contract management teams.
* Experience working within regulated industries or major nuclear infrastructure programmes.
Project Overview
Sizewell C will create a 3.2‑gigawatt power station generating low‑carbon electricity for at least 60 years. It will be built next to Sizewell B which began operating in 1995 and has so far avoided more than 76 million tonnes of carbon emissions.
Benefits
* Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working where roles allow.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
* Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave.
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more.
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