Procurement Manager

8 hours ago


Kentish Town, United Kingdom J. Murphy & Sons Ltd Full time

Company description:
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services.We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
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Job description:
**Procurement Manager - CP6 (Rail) - Kentish Town**

**What you will be doing**
- Aiding Director and advising on purchasing policy, strategy and planning

Managing purchasing staff, training and supervising their work
- Continual assessment and monitoring staff performance
- Managing suppliers, relationships, monitoring trade agreements
- Monitoring and managing quality and QA systems adherence
- Liaison with other departments as necessary to forecast, plan to meet, and to supply demand to relevant quality
- Project purchasing prioritisation and management
- Negotiating and administration of purchasing contracts and monitoring their progress
- Ensuring contractual adherence
- Building in future supplier accreditation requirements in line with Business Unit Requirements
- Administration and producing reports and statistics as necessary
- Payment terms negotiation and account management
- Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers;
- Developing market knowledge and contacts for new products and services; identifying potential suppliers
- Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors
- Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future
- Visiting sites and suppliers ensuring suppliers are aware of business objectives
- Liaising with end users and other relevant parties
- Attending meetings
- Departmental staff recruitment, forecasting likely levels of demand for services.
- Monitor the supply chain performance, workload and financial status to protect the corporate position.

**Who are looking for**
- Driven and passionate about supply chain
- Construction and subcontract buying experience
- True flare for building relationships both internally and externally
- Contract experience, ideally NEC 3 or 4
- Lead from the front to develop your team members
- Enjoy working in a fast paced environment


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