Job description:
Are you highly driven?
We need you to manage our supply chain by providing an expert and complete overview and drive supplier performance.
What makes you just right for us?
We have an exciting 6 month fixed term opportunity for a passionate Supply Chain Manager to join our procurement and supply chain team.
You will have excellent communication and strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire trust and commitment from others along with good influencing skills based on developed commercial acumen and a strong sense of professional integrity.
You will need high attention to detail along with a sound level of strategic thinking and commercial awareness, have sound contractual experience with solid negotiation and analytical ability, and proven experience of achieving commercial targets.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll be a key team player in one of the largest water retailers in the UK, with lots of benefits and the chance to grow your career.
1. Salary £47,000 and bonus up to 20% (FTE)
2. 6 month fixed term contract.
3. Hybrid – 3 days office, two days working from home
4. Attractive pension plan
5. 31 days annual leave and six bank holidays (FTE)
6. Subsidised restaurant and free gym membership
7. Employee discounts
Why we’re the right fit
We’re passionate about providing a great place to work, where our colleagues feel trusted, valued, supported and empowered, whatever their background or role. And we’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace that welcomes and promotes diversity and provides equal opportunities for everyone. In everything we do, we’re driven to make a positive difference, and always strive to do the right thing by our customers, our people, our local communities and the environment. Life at Business Stream is fast-paced and exciting, where no two days are the same.
Who we are
Business Stream is one of the largest water retailers in the UK and a trusted service provider to over 300,000 business customers. With over 17 years’ experience of operating in a competitive water market – longer than any other retailer – we’re the chosen service provider for businesses and organisations ranging from small corner shops to large industrial estates. Headquartered in Edinburgh and employing around 300 people, we provide a range of services including metering and billing, water efficiency support and, water and waste water management solutions.
How to make this job all yours
We’re looking to welcome exceptional people into our fantastic, high-performing team so if you think this job is for you, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button at the bottom of this page, and send us a copy of your CV. The closing date for applications is Monday 27 October at 5pm.
A Disability Confident Committed Employer
If you consider yourself to have a disability, we encourage you to disclose that as part of your application. That means we can provide the necessary support and use your unique talents effectively.
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