Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
Manage the sourcing process end-to-end with some supervision specifically in the
construction category
Handle basic market intelligence requests (like identification of suppliers and their
profiling) independently
Proactively reach out to internal resources for information
Collaborate with internal team to translate business requirements into time-
bound actions
Recommend sourcing strategies and e-bidding strategies in the construction space
Manage e-bids (if required) independently
Identify risks to project and proactively mitigate them
Manage complex analyses and share actionable insights
Engage independently with project suppliers
Develop construction category expertise
Qualifications
Basic research skills, willingness to learn, adaptable, flexible, team player, effective
written and verbal communication skills, highly motivated
Proven ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, take initiative, work with a high
sense of urgency, pay close attention to details and build strong, productive relationships
with colleagues and clients at all organizational levels
Ability to consistently and positively contribute in a high-paced, changing work
environment with the ability to prioritize multiple functions and tasks and manage time
efficiently.
At least 5 – 8 years of relevant experience in high tech manufacturing / life sciences project industrial, data centers, infrastructure, retail fit out, mixed development, public sector, and corporate end user/ banking/office experience are preferred.
Additional Information
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