Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation.

Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, over 33,000 employees, 104 plants and 27 R&D centers in over 50 countries.

Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Your contribution to Prysmians success

We are looking for a Operational Purchasing Buyer to join our team in Middlesbrough. Reporting to the Operational Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for:

Applications are welcome from recent qualified graduates with Procurement / Purchasing experience. A training programme will be tailored to suit the individual with a progression route for their career progression within the team.

  • Develop, update and execute the procurement plan within the assigned commodities related to HV installation perimeter
  • Manage the procurement plan guaranteeing compliance with budget, timing, contractual requirements; Drafting bidder lists, analyzing offers, negotiating prices and discussing contractual conditions with the support of internal clients departments
  • Identify saving and improvement opportunities in terms of costs, process, quality, service, etc.
  • Promote Purchasing early involvement and support; Implement purchasing procedures and processes;
  • Scout the market to expand suppliers basis for strategic commodities; Perform spent analysis and market evaluation;

You are the right fit if you have/are

  • Ideally hold previous experience within Purchasing function;
  • Preferably experience developed into multinational companies;
  • Determined, enthusiast and committed to manage complexity and challenges;
  • Excellent team building attitude;
  • Good communication skills and strategic mindset;
  • Proficiency in English, Italian is a plus;
  • Familiar with SAP system.

What we offer you

  • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
  • Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance
  • Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment
  • Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.
  • 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
  • On-line Language Learning Access
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay
  • Generous sick pay arrangements
  • EE Mobile Discounts
  • Dell Advantage discounts
  • Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Transition to Retirement Policy
  • Vitality scheme
  • Free Flu Jab

Our selection process

  • 1) Application, 2) HR interview, 3) Hiring Manager interviews and 4) Online assessment (30min)

If you’re excited about the role and eager to contribute to a collaborative environment with challenging projects which drive impact for a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply!