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Our client, a reputable company in the utilities sector is currently seeking a Procurement Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Procurement Manager, you will have the opportunity to manage and oversee procurement aspects on numerous large multi-million pound projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in procurement to make a significant impact on the company's strategic policies and processes, while also leading a team of procurement professionals.
- Manage all procurement aspects on numerous large multi-million pound projects
- Review purchasing processes and incorporate strategic policies to enable efficiencies
- Implement and negotiate NEC3 frameworks and contracts
- Analyse, collate, and interpret data to produce reports to assist with project delivery
- Present procurement reporting on demand and on a monthly basis to the board level
- Undertake market research and identify and advise on risk management in multiple categories
- Manage a procurement team of 5, maximizing productivity through 1-2-1 meetings and providing expert support for development opportunities
- Analyse workload and team productivity regularly to ensure efficient departmental delivery
- Resolve operational procurement-related issues on a daily basis and escalate where necessary
- Promote a culture of first-time right to deliver a great stakeholder experience
- Significant experience in procurement management
- Strong understanding of purchasing processes and strategic policies
- Ability to analyse and interpret data to produce reports
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Leadership and team management abilities
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Desirable:
- Process/water industry experience
- Power generation experience
- Degree level qualification
- CIPS qualification
- Knowledge of NEC3 frameworks and contracts
- Health and Safety Quality and Environmental qualifications
- Supplier auditing and expediting expertise
If you are a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Manager looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply now. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to hearing from you.
