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Lead Analyst – Procurement
September 22, 2021 | Comments Off on Lead Analyst – Procurement
Location: Flexible (with some travel to Sapphire House, Rushden)
Business Area: Kier Group Services
Job Grade: C4
Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow.
We are currently recruiting for a Lead Analyst to manage a small team of Systems and Data Analysts and identify opportunities to improve service to the business within our Procurement function.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you'll assist the Systems & Data Manager to identify opportunities for service improvement and deliver the commitments set out in the Procurement strategy. You'll lead a small team within a function where the opportunity to progress and develop is very important, while still focusing on meeting the objectives in a timely manner.
You'll also capture, analyse, document, and manage requirements for implementation of systems and reporting dashboards, with a focus on delivery of business outcomes, and provide support on existing systems and processes.
What are we looking for?
You'll be a good communicator, a self-starter, have a keen eye for detail and be able to concentrate in an agile working environment. You'll have demonstrable experience of a service focused environment, with a good understanding of data analytics and business process mapping.
You'll also have some experience of leading a team and supporting colleagues and customers to deliver an industry leading service.
What will you receive?
You will be joining an emerging team, working with like-minded technically proficient colleagues who have a passion for solving problems. The team environment is relaxed, friendly with a high level of collaborative support available. You have the opportunity to shape the direction of travel for an organisation that is starting to recognise the true value of data.
You can expect a competitive salary, and an outstanding package, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:
- Free Life Assurance
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
- Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing
Flexible/Agile Working
At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: Friday 22nd October 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. If there is a specific business need a member of the recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL to ensure all CV's are uploaded onto our portal to be considered. For further information, visit our Careers Help page
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