Overview

Position Title: Infrastructure

Company: Eurostar

Location: Ashford, UK

Job Description:

The role will include multi million-pound capex projects, as well as supporting internal & external customers in managing supplier performance and compliance.

Responsibilities: 

  • category through sourcing, specification rationalisation, demand management
  • Lead tender processes
  • Develop and manage relationships with stakeholders across the business
  • Establish project charter, timelines, and milestones, and ensure the project team delivers against these objectives
  • Act as point of contact for category expertise across Eurostar
  • Identify opportunities to deliver value within the facility management, property and infrastructure
    Champion and increase awareness of Procurement best practices and facilitate change throughout the business.
  • Lead contract negotiations and develop negotiation plans
  • Support the internal customers in managing and monitoring the contractual performance of strategic suppliers
  • Develop a strategic category plan, which has a clear savings opportunity scope

Reqirements:

  • Strong problem solving and analytical expertise
  • Project management skills
  • Proven ability in delivering savings through driving strategic category planning
  • Capable of building a strong rapport with stakeholders and suppliers at all levels
  • Ability to think strategically
  • Proven experience of sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management in a similar category
  • Influencing skills for a dispersed stakeholder base

About Eurostar

At Eurostar we’re busy making Europe’s most loved travel experience better than ever.