At South West Water we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate.
We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.
And we have huge ambitions.
Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with Wildlife Trusts, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.
If you are a Strategic Procurement professional and want a role where you can own the full end to end process then we have the role for you!
We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Procurement Business Partner to join our team working in Exeter or Bristol. You will join us on a 12 month fixed term contract basis, and in return, you will receive an annual salary of up to £50,000 plus excellent benefits and development opportunities
What will you be doing?
Based either our Bristol Water HQ or the HQ of South West Water in Exeter, the Procurement Business Partner is responsible for engaging with, providing advice to and supporting their assigned business Directorate(s) in respect of all procurement activity.
Developing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing strategies for allocated categories of spend to support purchasing requirements across its assigned Directorate(s) and others. This involves full procurement lifecycle activities including sourcing, contract management and supplier management.
Closing Date: Monday 30th September 2024
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.
Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.