Procurement Specialist

3 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our North East commercial team based out of Newcastle. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing contributions from all departments relevant to the tendering and procurement process.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Working closely with the commercial manager to determine works package breakdown and inclusions, current construction methodology, and intents and schedule procurement stream for each package using contract programme.
  • Prepare procurement strategy for each works package from package creation to package order placement and start on site.
  • Liaise with sub contractor supply chain to ensure timescales for the return of pricing is in line with Kier procurement programme.
  • Assess sub contractor return to ensure all relevant elements are included in line with project design specification.
  • Manage sub contractor relationships, fostering collaborative working with trusted partners as well as reviewing potential for new relationships within our supply chain.

About the Role

This role presents a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor level professional who would enjoy focussing on procurement rather than project surveying. The role offers flexibility to work between our Hebburn office and home as appropriate and agreed by the commercial manager.

What We're Looking For

  • You are a qualified construction quantity surveyor and can demonstrate experience working in Tier 1 Main Contractor environments.
  • You have demonstrable experience and knowledge of managing pre-construction commercial management of large 2-stage D&B contracts.
  • You have strong knowledge of the local sub-contractor supply chain covering a wide range of relevant disciplines (groundworks, civils, frames, cladding, roofing, internals, finishing).

The estimated salary for this role is around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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