Job Title:
Procurement Leader (Construction)
Location:
Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary:
up to £60,000 depending on skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
Collaborating with the wider business and external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting strategies for a long-term investment programme in the Northwest
Understanding sourcing strategies and providing relevant supporting data
Identifying risks, issues, and liabilities within procurement and contract approaches
Developing and managing procurement plans aligned with stakeholder requirements
Providing commercial and supply chain support to delivery programmes
Leading the procurement process, including tender pack preparation, evaluation, and contract award
Ensuring sourcing and contracting documentation is of the highest standard
Leading supplier negotiations on commercial terms to secure the best outcomes for the business
Supporting the development and implementation of supply chain strategies
Coordinating the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution
Ensuring compliance with all internal and external regulatory requirements
Contributing to bidding activities to meet budget targets in line with business objectives
Reporting cost savings and cost avoidance achieved through procurement activities
Applying whole life costing principles, including Make vs Buy analysis and contractor selection prior to tender issuance
Your skills and experiences:
Experience in supply chain management within the construction industry
In-depth knowledge of JCT and NEC construction contracts
Understanding of business and procurement methods, techniques, processes, policies, and strategies
Experience in contract management and supplier performance oversight
Experience on the client side
Experience in the public sector or regulated environments is beneficial
Closing Date:
22nd January 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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