3 Temporary, Procurement jobs in Wigan

Our 12 month undergraduate industry placement working in our Procurement team will enable you to gain in-depth insights and valuable experience to support you in your future career. During your 12 month placement, no two days will be the same. This exciting opportunity in our Procurement team, will enable you to work on various projects across the department dealing with our third party suppliers. You will work across the commercial Category Management process to purchase goods and services for Bupa. Working with some of our most critical suppliers you will have the opportunity to support the Supplier Relationship Management team. You will also work with the Procurement Operations team to delivery procurement projects to meet business objectives and deliver improvements to benefit Bupa. You'll face a well-balanced mix of challenges, support and accelerated skills development through our development programme. You'll have the opportunity to shadow senior colleagues exposing you to different perspectives, understanding more about our organisation and expanding your network. Whilst on placement you'll have opportunities to participate in activities with our other placement and graduate students which will enable you to share perspectives and experiences. Full training will be provided whilst on placement. What we're looking for As a global health and care company, everything we do is driven by our purpose. If you share our ambition and you're equally passionate about people and putting customers first, then Bupa is the perfect place to start your career. We're passionate about doing the right thing for our customers, people, communities, and planet. Our values-Brave, Caring, and Responsible-are simple but run deep. They help guide how we work and what we look for in our people.

As you will be working across a broad spectrum of stakeholders, your ability and confidence in building relationships, collaborating, and managing your workload will be key to your success in this role. Qualifications and Training

• Must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the placement.
• Current undergraduate student in your penultimate year of your degree.
Skills and Knowledge
• Enjoys building strong working relationships and working in a team to deliver an outcome.
• Understanding and interest in working in a regulatory environment and the role of ethical and sustainable sourcing in a large organisation.
• Interest in using data to report on and seek to improve, current processes.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Effective self-organisation and ability to plan ahead, to complete tasks to deadlines. Interested in driving own development.
• Positive, can-do attitude, with a pro-active to learning. Enjoys learning about new systems and processes.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills and attention to detail.
  
  We're known as a leading healthcare group, but we're so much more than that. We have 43 million customers worldwide, with no shareholders, so we can reinvest profits into providing better healthcare for current and future customers. We're focussed on our purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. So, if you're looking to kick start your career and would like to help us make health happen, we'd love to hear from you., Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.
Why Bupa? We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them., For this application process, when you apply you will send an email including your CV and a short covering letter (max 300 words) on why you are interested in this role at Bupa.