Interim: Global Procurement Category Manager, EPC, £700pd
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Location
London
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£500 - £800 per day + package
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Contact:
Geoff Hunt
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Contact email:
geoff.hunt@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
800
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Salary low:
500
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Job ref:
J689088GH_1677240119
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Published:
9 months ago
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Duration:
12 months
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Expiry date:
2023-03-26
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Startdate:
ASAP
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Consultant:
ConsultantDrop
Role: Global Category Manager - Engineering & Construction Services
Hybrid: London, ideally 2-3 days a week in the London office
Day rate: Up to £700pd (Outside IR35)
Duration: 12-month contract
Excellent greenfield opportunity, for those that tick these three boxes:
1/ Experience procuring large EPC contracts, or working within EPC suppliers
2/ Construction of new O&G/Chemical/Hydrogen processing plants/refineries (or similar)
3/ Multi-country Category Management, managing global framework agreements, MSA's, risk etc
If you meet the three requirements, you'll sculpt, lead and influence globally within a fantastic O&G/Chemicals company as part of their rapid global expansion of renewable processing facilities.
Greenfield role perfect for an experienced Category Manager with global experience of Engineering & Construction Services across EPC, EPCM, Civils, M&P, E&I to bring best practice expertise to an exciting company embarking on a procurement transformation programme. You will approach and tender new EPC contracts with the largest suppliers, as well as sculpt and create global strategic category plans, with a high degree of visibility within the company globally.
You will be responsible for:
- The development and implementation of global category and sourcing strategies for the specified category/subcategories
- Identification, tendering and onboarding of new EPC suppliers
- Full commercial management of the category - managing all associated commercial activity to achieve value creation and minimise the total cost of ownership
- Development of long-term value generation and risk mitigation strategies
- Driving compliance to sourcing strategies in functional areas and proactively manage contract and vendor performance
- Leading all procurement portfolio activities including market engagement, tender processes, commercial and contract negotiations, vendor performance and supplier risk management
- Providing guidance and support to Regional Procurement Managers in line with category plans
You will ideally have:
- Experience of leading negotiations with EPCs / EPCMs globally is essential, which has covered O&G, Chemicals or similar facilities
- Experience of >€100M construction projects, NEC and FIDIC contracts, and specific experience of Asia and USA markets is advantageous
- Commercially astute, with experience of assessing external supply markets and skilled in developing (and translating opportunities) into long-term category plans/strategies
- Knowledge and experience of leading tools, techniques and processes covering category strategy development
- Ability to lead, persuade, influence internal business partners through a period of change, managing the transition and implementation of category management - tactically and strategically
- Adept at drafting /reviewing/ negotiating contracts including MSAs and Global Framework Agreements
- Willing to travel internationally
*Please apply ASAP, though please don't call**
