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Nottingham, GB Rochester, GB Birmingham, GB Birmingham, GB Immingham, GB Enfield, GB

Country/Region:  GB
Contract type: 
Working hours:  Hybrid
Job Req ID:  86894
Compensation:  Competitive Salary

Procurement Manager - Engineering & Professional Services

The diverse procurement team comprises 140 professionals from 28 different nationalities, spanning across four countries: the UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Sweden. Together, they manage an annual spend of 1.5 billion euros, strategically sourcing products and services across various categories. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!   

 

We are Uniper

 

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

 

Your responsibilities

 

You will be part of the Procurement Solutions team based in UK, which focusses on ensuring best value-for-money procurement and maximizing business and project value for our day to day business operations.

  • The focus area of this role is Engineering & Professional Services, and supporting other Indirect spend categories.
  • You will have overall sourcing responsibility for specific tender strategies, this includes supplier invitation & selection, negotiation and implementation of supplier contracts
  • Actively manage business stakeholders across all Uniper operations, locally and internationally
  • Have close collaboration with the other Procurement functions; Business Solutions, Performance & Culture, and Digitalisation teams
  • Perform day to day tasks in the relevant systems & tools; SAP, SAP Ariba/Ivalua
  • Actively manage Uniper suppliers ensuring competitive contracts and reliable supplies
  • Manage Contracts & Claims where required
 

 

Your profile


We are searching for self-driven individual who has some experience in working in an international environment with the following profile:

  • Several years of experience in the energy industry and/or Procurement
  • MCIPS qualified, or working towards
  • Experience of managing larger procurement projects and/or tenders, in the area of Engineering Services or Technical Consulting would be a benefit
  • Experience in using SAP, SAP Ariba/Ivalua and relevant platforms would be a plus
  • Ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders, their conflicting requirements & cross-functional overlaps
  • Working proficiency in English.
 

 

Your qualities

 
At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.
 
Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:  
  • Competitive salary
  • Personal development and Learning opportunities
  • Enhanced company pension – With up to 12% company contributions
  • 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Electric vehicle charging at our sites
  • In house Occupational Health Services
  • Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
  • Performance related benefits
  • Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work or buy and sell extra holiday
  • Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion

 

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

 

Your contact

 

Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager - Lauren.Ryan-Grealish@Uniper.Energy

 

Please note, any CV’s sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV’s must be submitted via the online application process only.

 

Job information 

 

Contract type:    
Working Hours:       
Start Date: ASAP
Deadline: 23/10/2024
Salary: Competitive Salary 

                

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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