Join Rubix Industrial Services InSite Division… Powering Industry from the Inside Out…
At Rubix Industrial Services, our InSite teams are based directly on-site with our customers, playing a critical role in managing and optimising the industrial supply chain. We ensure the right engineering components, MRO products, and services are always on hand, helping reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and keep industry running smoothly.
We’re not engineers on the tools, we’re trusted supply chain experts who support operational success from within. Our presence on-site allows us to build strong, trusted partnerships and deliver tailored, data-driven solutions that add value where it matters most — at the heart of our customers' operations!
If you enjoy solving problems, working in an inclusive team environment and making a meaningful impact, you’ll find your place with us, because we believe diverse perspectives help us build better solutions, together.
Job Location: Montrose
About the Role:
An MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) Specialist in Capital Expenditure (CapEx) projects manages the sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of high-value equipment, machinery, and infrastructure services necessary for building, expanding, or upgrading production facilities.
This role bridges operational maintenance needs with long-term strategic investments, focusing on total cost of ownership (TCO) and project timelines.
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CapEx Sourcing: Lead end-to-end purchasing for capital projects,
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Supplier Relationship Management: Develop relationships with OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) to ensure performance, innovation, and reliability.
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Cost Optimization & Savings: Drive cost-saving initiatives (negotiated reductions, cost avoidance, and working capital reductions) while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
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Project Collaboration: Work directly with engineering, project management, and operational teams to define technical specifications, scope, and project schedules.
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MRO Category Management: Streamline MRO spend, standardize spare parts, and rationalize the supplier base to reduce operational downtime.
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Risk Mitigation: Identify potential supply risks and establish mitigation strategies to keep capital projects on schedule.
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Digital Tools Usage: Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP) for purchasing, contract management, and analytics to track KPIs.
Working Hours:
Mon - Fri: 08:00 – 17:00
60 Min Break
40 hours per week
Key Skills, Experience & Requirements:
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Previous experience in indirect procurement, specifically with CapEx and MRO categories within a manufacturing, FMCG, or pharmaceutical environment.
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Understanding of manufacturing equipment, facility infrastructure, and technical specifications.
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Strong negotiation skills, contract management, data analytics, and proficiency in ERP software (e.g., SAP).
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Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. (Desirable).
Rubix UK has a commitment to doing things differently for our colleagues and customers.
Today, Rubix Group is the clear market leader with a presence in 23 markets and sales of €3.15bn in 2023. Our customers include some of the biggest names in manufacturing, the SMEs that form the backbone of industry and everything in-between.
More than a mover of boxes, we use our specialist knowledge and technical expertise to deliver products and services that keep production lines moving.
Right now, across Europe there are 9,000 of us and counting. We’ve disrupted and we have grown, but we’re not finished yet.
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