Location
G&T London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
The role of a Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst is to provide commercial support to an infrastructure project. You will support the Procurement Lead or Manager in sourcing the best value solutions through sustainable risk allocation between the client organisation and its supply chain. This role involves exploring market opportunities and implementing strategies and processes that deliver optimal procurement outcomes for the client, its stakeholders, and customers. Supplier Market Management (SMM) is integral, supporting the entire project lifecycle from initial strategy development to engaging Tier 1 contractors and the extended supply chain. You will analyse, capture, and communicate market risks and constraints to stakeholders to prevent risks impacting project delivery in terms of time, quality, and cost.

As a Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst, you will work towards Chartered membership of a professional body while gaining valuable work experience. You will develop expert knowledge of procurement and supplier market management. The role is varied, with experience dependent on the team and sector you work in. You will join the G&T Chartership Programme: Graduate pathway, linking theoretical studies to practical work experience. Working within a team, you will assist your Line Manager with daily project tasks, working autonomously while knowing when to seek guidance to ensure the best outcomes. You will build a solid knowledge base of your role, the firm, and the industry.

General Responsibilities
Assist in managing procurements through all lifecycle stages from identifying business needs to contract award, utilising internal and external resources. Manage large data sets to identify critical trends. Support supply chain engagement by participating in stakeholder engagement across market and sector stakeholders. Develop skills to build custom reporting and risk management systems using Power BI to facilitate supply chain risk management. Analyse quantitative and qualitative data to understand trends and supply market risks, assist in report writing, and support senior management decision making. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide data-driven insights and recommendations. Manage e-procurement solutions for specific categories/projects ensuring compliance with transparency and procurement legislation. Participate in team meetings, provide specialist guidance, and support policy, project, and change initiatives. Assist in developing Commercial and Procurement Strategies and Package Procurement Plans. Support compilation of Prequalification and Tendering documentation, including scoring protocols. Assist in managing Prequalification and Tender evaluation processes and governance to facilitate timely client decisions. Provide advice on procurement legislation, policies, and routes to ensure compliance. Promote procurement best practices and continuous improvement across business units.

Experience
Recent graduate with a 2.1 degree or above. Excellent working knowledge of current IT systems. Experience or interest in procurement, supply chain, or infrastructure sectors is advantageous but not essential.

About you
Excellent communication skills. Trustworthy and reliable. Ability to prioritise work efficiently and meet deadlines. Able to work both independently and as part of a team. Proactive and flexible approach to different situations. Dedication and commitment to professional development. Genuine interest in social and economic infrastructure. Understanding of the importance of client care and relationship building.

Qualifications
Degree classification of 2.1 or above. Working towards Chartered membership of a professional body through the G&T Chartership Programme. Right to work in the UK for the duration of employment (no visa sponsorship available). Only one application per academic year will be considered.