Procurement Lead
6 days ago
Role: Category Manager / Project Buyer - Estates
Location: Cambridge
Salary: up to £49,000 per annum
Burman Recruitment is seeking a skilled Category Manager/Project Buyer for their Estates division to develop and implement procurement strategies. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for managing the University's extensive estate, with a focus on achieving optimal value for money, enhancing procurement best practices, and managing supply chain risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies to support University objectives.
- Manage high-value procurement projects (over £10m) from initial sourcing to contract mobilization.
- Oversee the drafting and management of tender documents and contractual agreements to ensure best value proposals.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize service delivery and cost-efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and public procurement legislation.
- Lead procurement-led transformation programs and cost-reduction initiatives.
- Provide expertise and guidance on procurement practices to non-specialists within the University.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- Extensive procurement experience within a construction or facilities management environment.
- Must have managed tier 1 contracts.
- Familiarity with modern procurement techniques, value for money, and whole-life costing.
- Experience managing procurement projects exceeding £10m.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using e-tendering systems.
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), qualified to level 4 or above.
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