Job Description
Base Location: Reading
Salary: 550 - 650 per day
Working Pattern: 40 hours per week / Full time
Embark on a transformative career journey with SSE energy company. As a pivotal player in our forward-thinking team, you'll harness cutting-edge technology to drive change and propel the UK towards its ambitious net-zero targets. Your expertise will not only shape the future of energy but also carve a sustainable world for generations to come. Join us and be at the forefront of the green revolution, where every line of code contributes to a cleaner, brighter future.
This is a critical role leading the procurement and commercial team within a large IT change programme in SSE's Distribution business. The role holder will lead a team of procurement and commercial professionals, managing a complex supplier ecosystem, to ensure the programme delivers on time and to budget. The role holder will also support the development of a procurement strategy for ED3.
Key Responsibilities:
Put in place procurement and commercial contracting strategies and governance to manage the supplier ecosystem
Lead the commercial engagement with up to 10 key supply chain partners
Demonstrate we are receiving value for money from the supply chain
What do you need?
Have lead the procurement activity within a large IT change programme
Are a self starter, well organised and think several steps ahead
Can deploy optimum contracting approaches based on requirements and where there are multiple dependencies
Lead SRM engagements and implement supplier scorecards
Can develop procurement strategies
What happens now?
After submitting your application for the P &C Lead role, we understand you're eager to hear back. We value your time and interest, and if your application is successful, you will be contacted directly by the team within 2 working days.
We appreciate your patience and look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard.
