ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY

The key requirement of this role is to ensure that the O&P UK Projects and the Assets have the correct materials available at all times to meet the site Capex Plan and Maintenance Programme.

The individual will be responsible for ensuring all materials & equipment are Procured in compliance with O&P UK site standards & specifications, quality requirements and meet the delivery requirements of all project and maintenance demand.

ABOUT YOU

You will be required to:

Procurement of engineered material and equipment including critical, high value, complex equipment ensuring business strategy and market approach delivers maximum benefit to O&P UK business.
Network with the INEOS Group procurement organisation to maximise group leverage possibilities.
Ensure security of supply of all material & equipment to the correct technical specification, compliance to site standards, and adherence to schedule to meet operational requirements.
Provide assets & and internal stakeholders with expert advice on procurement related risks, including in depth market knowledge (commercial and technical)
Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable and competitive commercial terms, ensuring best value for INEOS cash
Develop & formalise procurement strategies in conjunction with internal stakeholders (Project managers, Asset Technical managers, Site Technical Authorities and Maintenance Managers), assessing future demand for new equipment & materials and identification of appropriate sourcing opportunities
Identify and recommend new suppliers & contractors to the O&P UK businesses where commercial and/or technical advantage can be demonstrated
Responsibility for a range of material & equipment commodities (e.g. valves, electrical, mechanical, heat exchangers, piping bulks, rotating equipment etc.)

You may also:

MCIPS qualified preferred, or studying towards or equivalent chartered membership.
IT skills including excel, word, SAP & Database analysis would be advantageous.
Self starter with excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable communicating across internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Previous procurement experience in a large, complex manufacturing environment
Good understanding & working knowledge of MS office
Deep understanding of external cost drivers, impacting materials pricing with ability to establish and promote approach to market strategies to mitigate unnecessary cost within the supply chain
Expert, advanced negotiation skills and techniques with experience of VA/VE

How To Apply

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