Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


Wedmore, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

Procurement Manager – Construction and Contract management Industry: Advanced engineering and technology manufacturing South West, Hybrid Excellent basic salary, plus car allowance, flexible benefits package to include pension, 25 days holiday and life assurance.
We are searching for an experienced Procurement Manager - Construction to join this growing Indirect Procurement team and play a pivotal role in building a state-of-the-art battery factory
This hybrid role is based in  Somerset , with occasional travel to their Midlands office.
As a Procurement Manager , you'll lead the charge in selecting top-tier partners and vendors, negotiating and executing contracts, and driving tendering and estimating processes.
You'll be at the heart of major construction projects, serving as the bridge between external stakeholders and our internal teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and compliance with organisational standards.
What You'll Be Doing: Spearheading the development of an efficient and dynamic indirect procurement function that delivers on business goals.
Leading a team of buyers across categories like Civil Construction, Quality Management Systems (QMS), and contract compliance with UK Public Procurement Policy.
Driving innovation and efficiency in procurement processes through continuous improvement.
Developing procurement strategies that balance cost-effectiveness with quality excellence.
Managing Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) project planning and design stages.
Building strong supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms, and fostering long-term partnerships.
Collaborating with internal teams (finance, legal, operations) to align procurement initiatives with broader organizational needs.
Optimising procurement processes in SAP for enhanced efficiency and control.
Leading Request for Proposal (RFP) processes, ensuring projects meet time, cost, and quality requirements.
Mitigating risks and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical procurement standards.
Streamlining supplier payment processes and ensuring timely invoice reconciliation.
What We're Looking For: Proven experience in procurement , particularly in the construction industry.
Strong expertise in contract management, tendering, and estimating processes.
Proficiency in ERP software (SAP) and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire teams while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
Deep knowledge of MEP packages, commodity price trends, and supplier evaluation.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Technology, or Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
Professional memberships such as MRICS, MCIArb, MCIOB are a plus.
Expertise in systems like SAP and Ariba .
This is your opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking project while advancing your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact?
Join us and be a part of something truly transformative
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