Procurement Manager

3 days ago


Hertfordshire, United Kingdom OCU Full time

Were on a mission to become the UKs leading energy transition and utilities contractor. As we grow were looking for a Procurement Manager to help shape and deliver our procurement strategy.The role may lead a small team of procurement professionals collaborating with internal stakeholders and driving cost savings efficiency improvements and quality enhancements across the procurement function.What Youll Be DoingSupporting the Head of Procurement in developing and executing procurement strategies.Leading and mentoring a team of procurement professionals.Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.Managing supplier performance and driving continuous improvement.Enhancing procurement systems and processes to boost efficiency and visibility.Ensuring accurate and timely preparation of purchase orders and contracts.Collaborating with Accounts Payable to streamline P2P processes.What Were Looking ForProven experience in procurement or supply chain ideally in a project-based environment.Strong leadership negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Strategic thinker with a data-driven mindset.Proficient in procurement systems and Microsoft Office tools.Relevant degree or professional qualification (CIPS preferred).Driven by values powered by inclusion.At OCU our values guide everything we do: integrity collaboration respect innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients communities and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle its the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels they belong. Together we build stronger teams deliver better outcomes and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together.If you are invited to progress in the recruitment process will you require any reasonable adjustments to support you Please let us know so we can ensure the process is accessible and fair for you. Any information you share will be treated confidentially and will only be used to support you during the recruitment process. Key Skills Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,Vendor Management,HR Sourcing,Procurement Management,Supply Chain Experience,Contract Management,Contract Negotiation,E-procurement,negotiation,Contracts Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1



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