Procurement Manager – Highways

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Salary: £55000-£65000
Location: South East/London
Regions: London, South East

We are looking to recruit an experienced Procurement Manager to work for a leading Highways and Civil engineering contractor operating across the South East of England, you will be working in around the M25 with an element of working from home/flexi working.

The role requires project procurement management experience and experience of working within the construction sector preferably Highwaysbut not essential.

Responsibilities include:

· Develop and implement the Procurement Strategy throughout the life of the Project, reviewing and updating from time to time.

· Manage and deliver the Project Procurement schedules as per agreed plan with the project team.

· Manage and lead the Procurement Team for the Project.

· Deliver the project requirements in line with agreed timescales.

· Implement the supply chain strategy for for the business.

· Ensure compliance to the Business Management Systems (BMS).

· Ensure that all Subcontract documents are sufficiently informed and commercially robust.

· Ensure all subcontractors have contracts in place prior to carrying out work without risk and are audit ready.

· Review and ensure all Subcontracts are capable of communicating the Project’s needs in terms of safety, environmental, technical, programme and commercial.

· Support strategic work winning activity to ensure our supply chain has the capability and capacity to meet our future needs, developing new supply chains and building early

· Develop and implement the Procurement Strategy throughout the life of the Project, reviewing and updating on a regular basis.

· Manage and deliver the Project Procurement schedules as per agreed plan with the project Team.

· Manage and lead the Procurement Team for the Project.

· Deliver the project requirement in a timely fashion in line with agreed timescales/ milestones.

· Implement the supply chain strategy for the business.

· Ensure compliance to the Business Management Systems .

· Ensure that the Subcontract documents are sufficiently informed and commercially robust.

· Ensure all subcontractors have contracts in place prior to starting work, not working at risk and are capable of standing up to an audit.

· Review and ensure all Subcontracts are capable of communicating the Project’s needs in terms of safety, environmental, technical, programme and commercial.

· Support strategic work winning activity to ensure the supply chain has the capability and capacity to meet future needs and developing new supply chains.

Essential Experience /Requirements:

· Excellent Communication skills at all levels

· Experience of dealing with Subcontractors and suppliers

· High level of Negotiation skills/Advanced negotiation training

· Good understanding of Category Management

· Ability to set up, build an nurture a team with ability run successful tenders/ ITTs

· Sound understanding of legal frameworks and contract law

· Working knowledge of ORACLE

· Ability to understand customer & business needs,

· Ability to prioritise work accordingly

· Understands supplier relationship management

· Strong Commercially

· Good Organisation and time management

· Experience of negotiating complex deals of high value/ business impact,

· A proven track record of delivering positive out comes and cost saving

· Experience of running high value/ high risk tenders/ ITTs

· Experience of administration of formal tender exercise and pre-contract

· Procurement experience at senior level in a large organisation

Qualification:

• MCIPS, degree or equivalent

Benefits:

• 28 days holiday
• Car/Car Allowance
• Health care
• Pension

If this is of interest please get in touch on  and ask to speak with out Highways team.

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