First Hydro Company Home > About > Recruitment Recruitment ENGIE is a leading energy and services company focused on three key activities: production and supply of energy, services and regeneration. Our 17,000 employees combine these capabilities for the benefit of individuals, businesses and communities throughout the UK & Ireland. We enable customers to embrace a lower carbon, more efficient and increasingly digital world. Our customers benefit from our energy efficient and smart building solutions, the provision of effective and innovative services, the transformation of neighbourhoods through regeneration projects, and the supply of reliable, flexible and renewable energy. ENGIE improves lives through better living and working environments. We help to balance performance with responsibility, enabling progress in a harmonious way. Globally, the ENGIE Group employs 160,000 people worldwide and achieved revenues of €60.6 billion in 2018. https://jobs.engie.com/ For all these roles, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with these job roles. ENGIE do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. The ENGIE Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to ENGIE Managers Business Support Assistant ENGIE are recruiting for a Business Support Assistant to be based at Dinorwig Power Station (LL55 4TY). This is a 6 month secondment opportunity or fixed-term role which involves working full-time. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package. Purpose of the Job Supporting the Procurement Team, the post-holder will carry our administrative tasks and raise low value/low risk Purchase Orders on the system. They will also carry out key support functions for the Finance and HR departments as required. Key Responsibilities Assist with the re-ordering of consumable stock items using a set of predefined process in conjunction with Maximo and Excel to help ensure the continued flow of goods into the business Carry out various administration tasks for the procurement department including, but not limited to: • Contract Support (PPQ/NDA/S drive contract file set up) • Supplier set ups • Opening and closing Inventory stock codes • Footwear Requests • Waste licences checks Process low value and low risk Purchase Orders (<£5,000) Complete the online ordering of goods (Arco, RS, Shell etc) as well as ordering the Diesel as and when instructed Process the scrap metal transfers by contacting the recognised Contractor and administering the various paperwork associated with the transfer Ensure documentation is filed electronically to allow efficient retrieval of information by department members Support and contribute fully to the delivery of company, commercial, department and personal targets agreed as part of the annual performance appraisal process. Qualifications Essential Maths GCSE or equivalent Knowledge of basic double entry Desirable ONC in Business Studies or equivalent Knowledge and Skills Understanding of Basic Procurement Concepts Understanding of Environment, health and safety in an office environment Good numeracy skills Ability to prioritise work Proficient in computer based financial packages and spreadsheets Experience Experience of Procurement/Purchasing Familiarity with working in a busy office environment. For more information about ENGIE, please visit: http://www.engie.com/en/candidates-area/ For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with this job role. ENGIE do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. The ENGIE Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to ENGIE Managers. Procurement Officer ENGIE is a leading energy and services company focused on three key activities: production and supply of energy, services and regeneration. Our 17,000 employees combine these capabilities for the benefit of individuals, businesses and communities throughout the UK & Ireland. ENGIE are recruiting for a Procurement Officer to be based at Dinorwig Power Station (LL55 4TY). This is a 24 month secondment opportunity or fixed-term role which involves working full-time. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package. Purpose of the Job Reporting to the Procurement Team Leader, the post-holder will be proactively involved in procuring high value goods and services for First Hydro Company. This includes ensuring materials, spares and services are provided in a timely and cost-effective manner in accordance with best practice. Key Responsibilities Order consumables and plant spares Execute a wide variety of contracts as and when required Supply Management and procurement of goods and services Raise ad-hoc purchase orders Ensure the organisation has an uninterrupted flow of goods and services Support the Procurement Team Leader in developing and placing contracts Ensure that value for money is achieved in procurement transactions between the organisation and it's suppliers and deliver “added value” to internal customers Minimise the environmental impacts of procurement activities and ensure all the waste obligations are met Support the Procurement Team Leader as required e.g. automate and streamline the current processes for stock replenishment. Qualifications Essential IOSH Working Safely (training to be provided) HNC Desirable Chartered Status Professional Qualifications CIPS Knowledge and Skills Ability to identify and drive process improvements to automate and streamline existing procurement tasks (particularly around the ordering of consumables) Ability to negotiate by telephone and face to face with suppliers at tendering engineer and supplier managerial level An understanding of the Contract Law applicable to Procurement as well as Health, Safety and Environmental legislation Knowledge of the marketplace and seeking new suppliers which will add value to the company Effective communication and interpersonal skills to develop strong working relationships with internal customers and external suppliers Ability to understand financial procedures for payments of contractual obligations to suppliers Ability to manage conflicting and demanding priorities with excellent organisational skills Good IT skills such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and knowledge of a procurements system e.g. web-based systems like MRO Purchasing Systems Experience Procurement experience in buying goods and services and in particular high value contracts and call off term contracts Industrial/Utility experience as an end user in the public/private sector Negotiate contract supply agreements with suppliers Ability to deliver process improvements and automation. For more information about ENGIE, please visit: http://www.engie.com/en/candidates-area/ For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with this job role. ENGIE do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. The ENGIE Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to ENGIE Managers. 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