Contract Specialist

Fugro; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000

Job description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Contract Specialist to join our UK Supply Chain team. The successful candidate will efficiently manage and administer the procurement function within the UK Supply Chain department, providing general contractual support and advice to all areas of Fugro's business.

The Contract Specialist will collaborate with the Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Team, business lines, Legal, and QHSSE teams to ensure supplier terms and conditions comply with company policies and applicable local and state regulations. They will manage procurement activities, including contract negotiation, administration, and compliance. Additionally, they will provide contractual support and advice to various departments within the organisation, ensuring all procurement activities align with Fugro's standards and objectives.

The role requires effective management of procurement processes, compliance with company policies and regulations, successful negotiation and administration of contracts, and positive feedback from internal stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in procurement and contract management, along with a strong understanding of supply chain processes and legal requirements. They should excel in communication and negotiation and be adept at working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate client awareness, consistently deliver results, work inclusively, and act as a change agent. Effective people management and the ability to exhibit courage and influencing skills are also essential for this role.

What we offer:

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
• Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including a contributory pension scheme.
• Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
• Option to lease an electric car.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion:

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro's purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world' - and to each other.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

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