Operational Buyer

Overview

Lead procurement and supply chain for FM/projects, delivering value, compliance and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• risk‑based tendering
• supplier negotiation
• cost savings
• supply chain
• market analysis
• strategy alignment

Tasks

-Initiate a risk based approach to supplier tendering, selection and award, building in commercial analysis of tenders / negotiations to ensure caveats / assumptions are well managed; the correct financial model is used, and any KPIS / SLAs / Programme risk is negotiated and back-to-back with supply chain. -Ensure we have a good supply chain, readily available to rely on, that delivers excellence to our customer sites with the right governance around the relationship to ensure performance standards are met. -Negotiate and deliver cost savings through negotiation. -Develop the procurement account strategy in partnership with the account team and take ownership to lead the delivery. -Identify, select, develop and manage new supply chain to support future business through a rigorous evaluation process, ongoing performance measurement, contract review and benchmarking -Driving value for money by leading all supply chain negotiations and ensuring we remain competitive whilst maximising profit for EMCOR UK. -Collaborate with Category team to develop wider relationships with specialist supply chain to suit product / service / geographical gaps and support growth opportunities to align with business need. Ensure supply chain is appropriately accredited and provides sufficient competition and value for money for all account needs. -Continuously analyse market trends, supplier performance and cost structures to identify risks and opportunities for improvement and implement risk mitigation strategies. -Ensure that all procurement activity is undertaken in line with the overall organisational strategy; category plan; account specific procurement plan and procurement best practice.

Requirements

• mcips
• fm procurement
• m&e
• negotiation
• security clearance
• cost savings

What You Bring

-Experience of driving value and delivering cost saving targets -FM procurement experience (desired) -Experience in delivering and developing sustainable procurement objectives -Experience in M&E and Fabric project/ FM experience is desired -MCIPS preferred or working towards -Experience in stakeholder engagement and excellent negotiations skills -Knowledge and experience of Procurement Processes, Systems and Supply Chain Methodology -National Security Clearance should be held or obtainable -Valid full driving licence

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Benefits

-Refer a friend scheme – worth £500 per referral -Discount shopping, gym, mobile, family activities, insurance, dining experiences, car leasing and breakdown cover -Extensive learning & development opportunities, including opportunities for progression -GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining -Bike To Work Scheme -Dental scheme -Health cash plan - Benefits covered include optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing -Access to health assessments -Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries

About Emcor Uk

-Founded as a pioneering force in the facilities management industry, EMCOR UK has evolved into a trusted partner for a wide range of sectors. -With a robust portfolio in engineering and energy services, EMCOR UK excels in providing sustainable and innovative solutions to complex challenges. -Their expertise spans across commercial, residential, and industrial properties, offering tailor-made solutions that meet unique client needs. -EMCOR UK is known for delivering high-value projects, including critical infrastructure, energy-efficient systems, and comprehensive maintenance services. -The company is part of the global EMCOR Group, leveraging international resources while maintaining a strong local presence in the UK. -Recent standout projects include transforming energy use in large commercial facilities and providing state-of-the-art utilities management for both private and public sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-national security clearance must be held or obtainable.