Here within the @one Alliance, we are a totally collaborative organization made up of our seven partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.
We are gearing up for our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP8. This will see us deliver a larger programme of work than ever before, focusing on nature-based solutions like wetlands and urban drainage schemes.
We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with opportunities for growth and development for our workforce. We’re looking to expand our teams within an environment built for career progression.
Essential to our success in procurement objectives and managing the effective, timely procurement of goods and services across the Alliance, we are seeking a Senior Buyer to join our team.
What you will be doing as our new Senior Buyer
As a Senior Buyer, you’ll implement procurement strategies by challenging and negotiating transactions with framework and non-framework partners. You will be fully integrated within project teams, ensuring all deliverables are achieved by supporting early engagement with strategic partners during project initiation.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact across the @one Alliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Aggregate demand across Water Recycling and Water programme areas, ensuring all relevant information supports procurement.
* Use ethical and robust methods to promote correct selection of supply chain partners.
* Support on-time delivery, managing and escalating risks as needed.
* Implement health & safety processes throughout project cycles.
* Issue performance scorecards and provide feedback to supply chain partners.
* Ensure all deliverables are received within agreed timeframes.
* Identify and implement efficiencies via value-added approaches.
* Manage stakeholders proactively, providing updates, reports, and fostering innovation.
Skills, Experience, and Behaviours
At Anglian Water’s @one Alliance, we value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment free from discrimination, where everyone has equal opportunities for growth and advancement. If you require accommodations during the application process, please let us know.
Our values have guided us for over 40 years, emphasizing caring and investing in our people. As a Gold Investors in People and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we support your wellbeing and career aspirations through competitive benefits, development opportunities, flexible working, and more.
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