Construction Sustainable Procurement Manager

2 months ago

Salisbury, United Kingdom Asper Recruitment Full time

My client are a a trusted archaeology and heritage service provider and educational charity. From our network of international offices, we work in partnership with our clients to deliver sustainable solutions to manage the historic environment - above ground, below ground and underwater. We are committed to our social impact. This means using the knowledge and connections we make through our commercial activities as a catalyst to engage the communities in which we work.

The role – what’s involved.

You will be part of a collaborative team committed to shaping a better future for the staff, the sector, and the world. As well as having knowledgeable and dedicated colleagues, you’ll have an opportunity to access a variety of fascinating and high-profile projects and develop your skills and knowledge along the way.

My client are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sustainable Procurement Manager to lead the organisation's efforts in integrating sustainability principles into the procurement practices. You will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable sourcing strategies, policies, and initiatives to minimise environmental impact, promote social responsibility, and drive value across the supply chain. You will need to have strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

* Develop and implement a sustainable procurement strategy aligned with the organisation's sustainability goals, values, and commitments.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability considerations into procurement processes and decision-making.

* Conduct assessments and audits of current procurement practices to identify opportunities for improvement and areas of risk related to sustainability.

* Research and evaluate suppliers based on environmental, social, and ethical criteria to ensure alignment with sustainability objectives and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

* Establish sustainable sourcing policies, guidelines, and criteria for supplier selection, contract negotiations, and performance evaluation.

* Engage with suppliers to communicate expectations regarding sustainability performance, provide guidance on sustainability requirements, and facilitate collaboration on sustainability initiatives.

* Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to sustainable procurement, such as carbon footprint, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and supplier diversity.

Skills, Experience & Attributes

* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, sustainability, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CPSM, CSR-P) is a plus.

* Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or sustainability, with a focus on sustainable sourcing and procurement practices.

* Category expertise across Fleet, Facilities, Finance, Operations and Equipment Hire, with knowledge of suppliers in this space.

* Strong understanding of sustainability principles, frameworks, and standards (e.g., ISO 20400, GRI, CDP) and their application to procurement processes.

* Proven track record of developing and implementing sustainable procurement strategies, initiatives, and programs.

* Excellent project management skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collect, analyse, and interpret data to drive decision-making and measure impact.

* Effective communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and externally.

* Leadership capabilities with experience leading cross-functional teams and driving change management initiatives.

* Passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive social and environmental outcomes through procurement practices.

* Driving licence is essential as travel to our regional offices will be required, a vehicle will be provided when public transport is not viable

On offer:

* 22 days of annual leave per year plus bank holidays rising to 27 after 5 years of continuous service.

* Option to buy up to 5 days holiday per year.

* Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, Wessex Archaeology employer pension contribution 6.5%.

* Life assurance scheme of three times your basic salary.

Sustainability and other benefits

* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.

* Bike2Work scheme.

* 100% Professional membership costs reimbursed.

* High-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.

* Free transport from regional offices to sites.

* Time in lieu or paid time for drivers.

* Subsistence allowance

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