Senior Buyer

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading defence organisation to recruit a Buyer with experience of purchasing within Construction for an initial 6 month contract. There is a pay rate of £40 Per Hour PAYE OR £53.90 Per Hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidates. There would be a hybrid working arrangement on offer with 2-3 days a week spent on site in Preston and 2-3 days a week working from home.Please find the role description below:Core Duties• Working to deliver a high value tender framework• Supporting the day to day to tender activities• Managing tender documents which align with the agreed strategy• Developing tender criteria which support the required outcomes• Managing the appropriate assessment criteria with key stakeholders• Setting incentivisation targets which support project outcomes though KPIs• Enforcing strict tender process and protocols throughout both development, production, and pricing phases• Supporting governance needs within a complex project environment• Managing the ITT programme elements• Utilising COUPA software platform to build, update and manage a tender process• Working with the team and key stakeholders to align the ITT outputs and production of final outcome reports• Supporting development of the head contract terms and conditions, and associated call off contracts• Agreeing and being involved in contract finalisation process• Managing queries both during the run up to and throughout the pricing stage, related to both ITT and Contract queries• Working within a high security environmentKnowledge, Skills & Qualifications• Able to manage multiple stakeholders• Honest and open in approach• Able to work as part of a professional team• Experience of Supplier Relationship Management during tender process• Experience of commercial terms associated with construction and infrastructure delivery• Capable of dealing with ambiguity and change in a tender process• Familiar with UK Construction Supply Chain• Experience of procuring high value NEC contractsSimply hit the ‘Apply Now' button for immediate consideration.TPBN1_UKTJ