Senior Buyer - 6 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £53.90 ph UMB or £40 ph PAYE (Inside IR35)
The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.
The Role
The required individuals will be hands-on and will be embedded within the team pulling together and running the ITT process up to Contract Award.
Role Responsibilities:
Not limited to…
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 KPI's
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 environment
What are BAE Systems looking for from you?
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 contracts
Security Requirements: SC & UK EYES ONLY
This role will require you to hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.
This role also requires you to be a solely British national and therefore hold no other nationalities
