At Sellafield Ltd, we are harnessing our expertise; bringing together world-class skills and innovative technology to solve complex nuclear, infrastructure, and engineering challenges. By joining Sellafield Ltd, you join an amazing team of people, from all walks of life, where you can thrive in a connected, considerate culture of innovation, collaboration, and community; and play a significant part in the UK's sustainable nuclear future.
A Senior Buyer within ICT will be supporting the Procurement Lead to achieve a successful delivery of the scope, schedule and cost against the work scope of an assigned sub category/portfolio/programme/project. The Senior Buyer will provide support to the Procurement Lead for the Infrastructure, Comms and EUS (BAU) sub category, which includes over 330 contracts and procurements with an overall portfolio value of £247m. To establish, collate and conduct the initial analysis with regard to the forecast of demand requests, challenging demand requirements to ensure that the correct/compliant procurement route is used and assist in market research and engagement to ensure value for money sourcing is achieved. To provide varying degrees of support to the management of sourcing, assessment, selection and award of contracts of low to medium value/ complexity/risk dependent on grade including, to ensure value for money procurements are undertaken. To support the production of/produce non-complex contract strategies, and ensure compliance with Commercial Function policies, procedures and governmental requirements so that commercial risks are identified and mitigated dependent on grade. With support, draft strategies for complex contracts of relatively high value and/or commercial risk , including relevant cost models. Ensure activities undertaken comply with Commercial Function policies, procedures, legislative and governmental requirements so that commercial risks are identified and mitigated. Ensure value added commercial and financial contract management techniques are used in the management of contracts through to contract close out, to drive performance and ensure that contract benefits are fully realised including...
At Sellafield Ltd, we are harnessing our expertise; bringing together world-class skills and innovative technology to solve complex nuclear, infrastructure, and engineering challenges. By joining Sellafield Ltd, you join an amazing team of people, from all walks of life, where you can thrive in a connected, considerate culture of innovation, collaboration, and community; and play a significant part in the UK's sustainable nuclear future. The challenges we face are amongst the most complex anywhere in the world. We are using advanced technologies to shape, create and advance the world’s nuclear decommissioning knowledge and capability. That’s why our work is driven by people with a passion for problem-solving and innovation.
The Senior Buyers will be part of teams managing the Decommissioning Nuclear Waste Partnership (DNWP) and the Infrastructure Delivery Partnership (IDP), two of the largest contracts awarded in the last decade. These are 15-year strategic partnerships worth a combined £6.9Bn that were awarded in October 2025. You will be part of a small team that manages the framework agreements. This is an exciting time to join the teams as we mobilise and transition the new frameworks, establish ways of working and build relationships with the supply chain. As such, experience in supply chain and contract management is essential to develop and implement solutions that maximise value, drive performance, and support business objectives. To establish, collate and conduct the initial analysis with regard to the forecast of demand requests, challenging demand requirements to ensure that the correct/compliant procurement route is used and assist in market research and engagement to ensure value for money sourcing is achieved To provide varying degrees of support to the management of sourcing, assessment, selection and award of contracts of low to medium value/ complexity/risk dependent on grade including, to ensure value for money procurements are undertaken. To support the production of/produce non-complex contract strategies, and ensure compliance with Commercial Function policies, procedures and governmental requirements so that commercial risks are identified and mitigated dependent on grade. With support, draft strategies for complex contracts of relatively high value and/or commercial risk , including relevant cost models Ensure activities undertaken comply with Commercial Function...
To support and contribute to the successful delivery of the scope, schedule and cost against the work scope of an assigned sub category/ portfolio/programme/project by the ensuring the optimum provision of fit for purpose goods and services from the Supply Chain. The Site Operations Team category encompasses a diverse and critical portfolio including Maintenance, Repairs and Operations (MRO) commodities and services, as well as utilities, gases, and chemicals. As Senior Buyer, you will lead on a range of low/medium risk procurement activities as well as supporting the Category Manager/ Procurement Lead in more complex areas, while working collaboratively with the Sourcing Delivery team to deliver fit‑for‑purpose solutions. The role also involves partnering across the wider NDA Group on a number of collaborative procurement activities, ensuring alignment and consistency of approach therefore you will be required to have a good/broad knowledge of procurement processes. The portfolio encompasses key strategic contracts that are fundamental to supporting operational delivery. As such, experience in supply chain and contract management is essential to develop and implement solutions that maximise value, drive performance, and support business objectives. To establish, collate and conduct the initial analysis with regard to the forecast of demand requests, challenging demand requirements to ensure that the correct/compliant procurement route is used and assist in market research and engagement to ensure value for money sourcing is achieved. To provide varying degrees of support to the management of sourcing, assessment, selection and award of contracts of low to medium value/ complexity/risk dependent...
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