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Procurement Specialist

Location

Grangemouth, Falkirk, Scotland

Salary

Rate Neg Dep Experience

Contract Type

Contract

Work Type

Full Time

Posted on

30 Apr 2026

Our client requires a Procurement Specialist. Grangemouth, 3 Months

 
The role will be contract for min 3 Months.

Job Purpose

To source, tender, negotiate, place contracts and orders for the procurement of materials and services across DECOM activity. Achieving Best Value and Risk on each outcome.

Dimensions:

Contracts will be vary in discipline and value from ranging from £50K to £500K.

Principal accountabilities:

  • Determine the style of contract that will best deliver the best overall value and delivery outcome for the business
  • Verify requirement and scope specification eliminating unnecessary costs expenditure
  • Conduct robust and timely Tenders
  • Ensure that all Purchase orders and Contracts are placed in accordance within defined business processes with competent and approved supply chain.
  • Take ownership of order delivery process and expedite as appropriate.
  • Establish an understanding of the supply market including main supplier’s and or contractors
  • Assess business risk/opportunity with Supply Chain
  • Provide expert advice on supplier risks, including in depth market knowledge both commercial and technical. Use influence to encourage procurement change/engagement.
  • Set out contracts that are fully compliant to support business needs that are legally binding, that mitigate any and all commercial risk and drive appropriate supplier performance
  • Identify new competent accredited suppliers that are appropriate for DECOM.
  • Contract Knowledge
  • Deliver Savings for DECOM
  • Tendering
  • Negotiation
  • Flexibility without comprising Governance

Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required

  • Degree Qualified or equivalent chartered membership in a related procurement (MCIPS) or Quantity Surveying Discipline.
  • Previous purchasing experience in a large complex Construction/Manufacturing environment and can demonstrate through track record delivery of cost savings and value engineering
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of software
  • Demonstrate good financial understanding of the cost drivers on contracts in order to demonstrate transparency and overall value
  • Able to plan and prioritise workload to support DECOM needs
  • Ability draft contracts that are fully compliant to support the business needs.
Desirable
  • Broad forms of contract experience
  • SAP experience
 

 

 

 

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Peter Reilly

Peter Reilly

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