Engie

Job Description

6 Month FTC Senior Projects Buyer- Networks (Maternity Cover)

Posting Start Date: 11/11/25

Requisition ID: 56356

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General information

London, United Kingdom, WC1A 1HB

ENGIE UK Limited

Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)

Procurement

Fixed-Term

Full - Time

At ENGIE, we're leading the charge in the energy transition, and we need visionary professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future. As a Senior Buyer for Major Infrastructure Projects, you'll play a crucial role in driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainability across our UK operations. Join us in making a lasting impact on the world's energy landscape.

What you will do

• Lead supplier engagement and strategic sourcing processes for major infrastructure projects
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals and sustainability targets
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities, from market analysis to contract negotiation and supplier performance management
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement strategies meet technical, financial, and timeline objectives
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in procurement processes and practices

What you will bring to the role

• 8-10 years of procurement experience in CAPEX, civils, and enabling works categories
• Proven track record in end-to-end EPC/EPCM commissions
• Strong expertise in category management, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiation
• Ability to define and implement procurement strategies that align with broader project objectives, including financial performance and sustainability.
• Proven experience/knowledge of Biomethane/Biogas infrastructure and balance of plant, civil works, plant upgrading, maintenance contracts would be an advantage.
• Proven Ability to deliver process improvements and automation.
• Knowledge of standard NEC contracts, FIDIC terms OEM contracts, licensing contracts, service contracts, head of terms.
• Proficient in IT systems, Microsoft 365, and procurement ERP systems (SAP/Ariba preferred).
• Degree in a relevant subject such as Engineering.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset

Job Based In

London Head Office with hybrid working options available. Regular travel to our operational sites will be required at least once every two weeks. A full driving licence and own transport will be essential to meet this requirement

Fixed Term Contract to commence early February 2026.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to influence procurement strategy in an international setting
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Chance to contribute to ENGIE's sustainability and innovation agenda
• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices

Why We Care

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Business Unit: Support Functions In Geographies

Division: SF In Europe - UK

Legal Entity: ENGIE UK Limited

Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Company Name: ENGIE UK

Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.