Mercury Engineering, Your vision, our duty.

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions. 

We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again. 

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres and Fire Protection.

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

 

Scope of the Role:

Deliver best in class performance through professional, competitive, and efficient buying processes, controls, and systems.

 

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

• Responsible for procurement to pay process from Sourcing to invoice clearance.
• Supplier sourcing and negotiations.
• Conducting bid analysis and processing of purchase orders.
• Liaison with suppliers and accounts payable team regarding invoice queries.
• The preparation of regular reports on purchasing activities.
• Maintain Procurement Schedules with project teams and planning function.
• Negotiate vendor alliances.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as sites and suppliers.
• Maximise value opportunities through adherence to specific supplier agreements.
• Work with other buyers and data management in further developing low value high volume product categories.
• Take the lead on materials purchasing for specific projects as assigned by purchasing manager.
• Work with other buyers and Line Manager to eliminating wasteful processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Line Manager.

 

Essential Criteria for the Role:

• Must have construction buying experience in the contrsuction ndustry.
• Experience in a similar role within an engineering or construction company.

• Minimum of 3 years’ work experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Work well as part of a team towards a common goal.
• Negotiating experience
• A third level qualification preferably in supply chain or other related discipline. 
• Previous ERP experience.

 

Core Competencies

• Business Acumen
• Follow-up
• Information Monitoring
• Maintaining performance under pressure
• Negotiation
• Organizational Awareness
• Planning and Organizing

 

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.

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