Senior Procurement Lead
2 days ago
VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Our approach to projects always takes into account the best interests of our clients, our people, and our environment.
Role Overview:A Senior Buyer will lead procurement operations for a designated area, ensuring materials and services meet project requirements, stay within budget, and support timely project delivery. Working closely with Project Managers and other key stakeholders, they will be instrumental in maintaining the profitability of projects, negotiating competitive supplier contracts, and managing supply chain performance.
- Develop and execute procurement strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities, from strategy formation to contract execution, ensuring compliance with procurement processes and governance frameworks.
- Cultivate and maintain market and category knowledge to inform procurement decisions and develop effective procurement plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and manage supply chain performance.
- Manage procurement budgets and costs to ensure optimal resource allocation.
- Negotiate and execute contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
- Develop and implement effective risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and external partners to drive collaboration and mutual benefits.
To succeed in this role, you will require:
- A degree in Procurement or a related field, along with relevant work experience and certifications.
- Advanced skills in MS Office, ERP systems (SAP Business One preferred), and Contract Law.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
- Experience working with M&E contractors and a deep understanding of NEC contract principles.
Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional growth, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
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