Procurement and Contract Specialist

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Clancy Full time
Commercial Excellence
We are seeking a Procurement and Contract Specialist to join our commercial team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement strategies to optimize procurement processes and ensure the successful delivery of our projects.

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team on high-profile construction projects. You will be responsible for:
• Developing and implementing procurement strategies to optimize business processes and minimize costs.
• Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure favorable terms.
• Managing and analysing complex data sets to inform business decisions.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborating with Operations and Planning to monitor job progress and scope changes.
• Identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to optimize business processes.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
• Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector.
• A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is crucial, with a strong commitment to data integrity.

What We Offer
In addition to a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum. You will also have access to Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme, which offers discounts for numerous well-known retailers.

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