The Vacancy
Due to strategic growth within the team – Binnies UK is seeking an experienced Procurement & Supply Chain manager to join our team. With the responsibility to effectively manage the procurement process, ensuring compliance with processes, policies and procedures including regional relationships and support.
About The Role
To lead the Binnies UK Delivery Procurement department, you will be expected to:
- Deliver the strategic objectives for the procurement function.
- Lead the continuous development of our staff with regard to current and future roles required.
- Champion the use and embedment of internal procurement system (FocalPoint).
- Improve and manage the approved Supplier database.
- Understand and implement the company quality, safety and environmental policies and targets.
- Ensure that the supply chain is competent in health and safety, quality and environmental management.
- Monitor the performance of Suppliers to ensure that the company continues to use those providing the best delivery service levels.
- Support the resolution of Supplier performance issues and disputes.
- Identify and manage team resource issues and performance issues.
- Set and monitor the department budgets to ensure high quality efficient delivery against business targets including recovery.
- Promote and uphold corporate vision and values.
- Ensure continuous personal professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
- Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to all work, providing open and honest feedback.
- Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
- In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and Binnies UK as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships.
Experience:
- Extensive level of experience of Procurement and Supply Chain
- Management/leadership experience including a proven ability to drive organisational change.
- Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise work in a demanding environment
- IFS knowledge and experience
About Us
We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.
Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.
Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.
At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
