**Salary up to £56,000 + up to 10% bonus and other excellent benefits**Our procurement function is an integral part of our corporate functions which enables our business to sustainably and ethically procure the goods and services we need to provide clean energy to our customers. We know people are central to building a better future, quicker and we are seeking new talent to join our team. The Senior Procurement Consultant willlead and deliver procurement tendering activities for capital works, services, and frameworks, with a specific focus on NEC3/NEC4 contracts. The role requires robust Procurement and commercial governance from strategy creation and tendering, through to contract award and where appropriate, Contract Management. Assisting in the development and implementation of a procurement plan for a particular business area involving working with the business to establish future contracts to deliver the requirements of the business function of corporate governance by ensuring compliance with the Iberdrola/ScottishPower procurement policies, processes and practices including the Iberdrola Group Ethics Code and anti-bribery requirements- Knowledge of best practice procurement principles, practices and processes including both tactical and strategic procurement principlesKnowledge of practices, principals and processes for supplier selection, pre-qualification and tendering high value/high risk contracts mainly capital works, services, and frameworks, with a specific focus on NEC3/NEC4 contracts. - Strong commercial contract and negotiation experience and experience of leading full or part of the contract negotiations in conclusion of contractsStrong self-performance management and delivery focus with the ability to balance conflicting requirements of quality cost and time; make decisions in tight timescales; flexibility to react to changing needs; track record of delivery within agreed timescales and business principles and risk mitigation practices plus sufficient knowledge of contract law to recognise any exposure and seek Influencing and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and persuade, challenge and build credibility with peer groups both internally and externallyStrong computer system skills (MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint) alongside experience with PPublic Procurement experience desired Minimum of 3 years relevant experience with recent experience dealing with tenders and contracts of an equivalent value and complexity as role (£350K > £50M)- Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Strong numeracy skills as well as being proficient in MS ExcelAs well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%. At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your future and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. That’s why our benefits include: Options to purchase dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan and annual health assessments Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in. #J-18808-Ljbffr