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Site Procurement Specialist
Antwerp, Belgium
Title: Site Procurement Specialist Location: Antwerp, Belgium Salary: €65,000 - 80,000 Purpose of the Job: Procurement of goods and services on demand of the project, in particular for local activities and site interfaces. Responsible for the total procurement process (prequalification, RFQ, bid comparison, negotiations, award, expediting, close-out). Ensure timely supply of all required materials, equipment, spare parts, raw materials and services to operate and maintain the new assets. Ensure all framework agreements and contracts are in place for Operations and Maintenance. Back-office procurement and facilitate the P2P process. Bring best value in TCO to the assets, drive for cost reduction, guarantee supply and optimise working capital. Procurement Participate in scope definition for equipment, materials and services. Challenge demand appropriately and critically review requisitions, specifications and scope. Conduct market research and source the market for best opportunities, partners and alternatives which fit for purpose. Identify and recommend new suppliers that can offer commercial and/or technical advantages to mitigate risks. Screen and evaluate suppliers based on quality, service, reliability, safety, energy performance and efficiency, production and distribution capabilities, availability, solvency, reputation and history. Solicit and follow up bid proposals. Analyse quotations, prices and commercial conditions and set-up a commercial bid comparison. Coordinate the evaluation process and interfaces with other disciplines. Lead negotiations to secure best commercial terms in accordance with the technical specifications and (project) requirements to ensure best value for the assets. Benchmark prices and commercial conditions to determine competitive price setting. Prepare and issue purchase orders. Ensure on time deliveries by adequate expediting. Develop and execute action plans to optimise stock levels in coordination with technical departments and supply warehouse. Ensure on time stock replenishment without any shortage to secure supply and business continuity. Evaluate and monitor supplier performance. Set-up and maintain the preferred vendor list. Contract management Develop, implement and execute contract (renewal) strategies. Lead the contractor qualification process and coordinate HSSE evaluation. Negotiate or renegotiate and administer frame agreements and contracts. Evaluate and monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes. Resolve complaints and determine corrective actions in case of defective materials or unacceptable performance. Ensure in-depth knowledge of the global, regional and local outline agreements which are in place. Education/Experience Engineer, bachelor or master's degree in science, business and/or economics; Seasoned and experienced technical buyer or contract manager; Significant experience in Oil and Gas or (petro)chemical industry. Technical Skills In-depth knowledge and expertise in technical procurement and contract management; Good knowledge of (engineered) equipment, materials and (construction) services in a (petro)chemical production plant; Good knowledge of contracting law and legal aspects; Relevant market knowledge; IT skills: SAP MM, MS Office; Fluent in Dutch and English. Behavioural Skills Excellent negotiation skills; Strong interpersonal skills and relationship building; Excellent business and commercial sense; Good analytical skills; Strong team player; Self-starter able to define and prioritise issues and solve problems; Flexible, proactive, punctual and integer; Innovative, with an eye for identifying opportunities to reduce costs and challenge status quo; Willing and flexibility to travel. For further information please contact Jack Dawkins - 01617-.071-.516
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Health Physics Monitor
Newbury, Berkshire
Health Physics Monitor, Aldermaston , Nuclear, Contract 12 months Our Client requires two experienced Health Physics surveyors to work on a decommissioning project on the AWE Aldermaston site. The successful candidate will be required to use/wear RPE, (Respirators and PBAS (Pressurised Breathing Air Suits) following the appropriate training. Role and Responsibilities The Health Physics Surveyor will: Perform Health Physics Surveys (radiation and contamination) and complete Health Physics Survey Reports. Use/wear RPE, (Respirators and PBAS (Pressurised Breathing Air Suits) following the appropriate training. Maintain a register of sources and record daily checks and defects Make daily use of air sampling equipment. Undertake function checking of Health Physics survey equipment and report any defects noted to Health Physics Supervisor. Provide Health Physics coverage of operations as directed by Health Physics Supervisors. Undertake Health Physics reassurance survey and clearance of items removed from and between controlled areas. Maintain stocks of Respiratory Protective Equipment/Personal Protection Equipment. Maintain local rules applicable to controlled areas, dresser and barrier duties, including the organisation with laundering of clothing. Undertake instruction to trainee surveyors maintaining best practice. Undertake radiological coaching of staff with whom they work. Ensure that a Daily Log is completed. Participate in Pre-job briefs and post job reviews. Have an understanding of the requirements of a Radiological Work Permit (RWP). Qualifications City & Guilds stage 1 Radiological Protection
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Delicensing Asst Project Manager
Oxfordshire, England
OUR NUCLEAR SECTOR CLIENT BASED IN OXON ARE SEEKING A DELICENSING ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER ON A PERMANENT BASIS - To support an assigned site in delicensing and decommissioning work through: Providing site characterisation works supervision (and associated compilation and review of method statements and risk assessments) Authoring technical reports in support of site release- specifically for Delicensing and Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016 permit surrender documentation Ensuring that adequate records are maintained for input into the site IMAGES/GIS land quality information system. Maintain your own safe & secure workplace, identifying safety, environmental and information security risks and hazards then apply STAR and report unusual occurrences Set out controls to ensure the safe delivery of tasks and ensure compliance with the local and Company Management System Maintain knowledge of the relevant local and Company management systems Identify risk on all work fronts and assess hazards and injury likelihood accordingly. Document assessments and record actions Use professional judgement to always consider relevant environmental and sustainability aspects when compiling works specifications for site characterisation and remediation. EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS / TRAINING - Degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Nuclear Sciences, Engineering other scientific disciplines will be considered). EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE - Experience in site characterisation works supervision Experience in assessing land, materials or structures impacted by industrial activity and an ability to compile high quality technical reports to support site release documentation
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