Procurement Manager

A new Procurement Manager role to join the procurement team of an established multidisciplinary management consultancy in Leeds.

The successful candidate will likely have a strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development and tender preparation.

Looking for Procurement candidates within construction, property, transport, rail, water, power, clean energy, nuclear and MOD/defence sectors, oil & gas, mining and others.

Flexible remote working is supported on the basis that candidates understand that there will need to be regular weekly visits to the office for specific meetings and tasks.

Project Details

The successful Procurement Manager candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services to one of hiring company key water or power and renewables account clients.

This role involves procurement delivery and commercial strategies from inception to contract award
And developing tender and contract documentation as well as management of the tender process through to contract award.

Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer’s blue chip client portfolio.

A competitive salary package is on offer commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities and Duties

Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Procurement Manager role will include:

• To fulfil the responsibilities of a Senior Procurement and Contracts Consultant
• To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• To manage end to end procurement services .
• To support business development and marketing of the Contract Services division.
• To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets.
• To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work winning capability of the contract services division

Desired Skills and Experience

• A strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development, tender preparation and development.
• Excellent experience of various forms of contracts with particular focus on NEC and JCT.
• Previous experience of providing specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients
• Supply Chain Intelligence
• Contract Management
• Public and/or Utilities Contract Regulations procurement
• Commercial modelling
• Contract drafting; terms, negotiation and award

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law, supply chain or procurement or other construction related field or equivalent and/or be MCIPS is preferred.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

Full details of this global, premium consultancy will be given to shortlisted candidates.

The employer is recruiting UK wide, therefore Senior Procurement Consultant Candidates in other locations with the right skillset are also of interest.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Generous salary negotiable based on experience
• Car Allowance
• Health Insurance
• Life insurance
• Pension