Assistant Procurement Manager

Maxim Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Assistant Procurement Manager in Bristol, where you will collaborate with a talented team to deliver strategic procurement and contract advice. This role offers a full procurement service, managing projects from inception to completion for key clients. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working and the chance for national and international travel. Join a leading consultancy known for its dynamic environment and excellent career prospects, where your contributions will drive success in challenging projects.

Benefits

Generous basic salary

25 + 8 days holiday

Pension – matched contributions up to 5%

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Preferred degree in quantity surveying, law, or procurement.
• MCIPS membership is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement advice on significant projects.
• Manage procurement services from start to finish.

Skills

Procurement Strategy

Supply Chain Expertise

Tender Preparation

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Independent Working

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS)

Tools

E-Procurement Software

Job description

A fantastic Assistant Procurement Manager job based in Bristol offering the opportunity to work with a team of talented procurement professionals to deliver excellent strategic procurement and contract advice. This procurement job includes the opportunity to provide a full procurement service from the beginning of projects to the end with one of your employer's most important clients.

There will be opportunities for international and national travel to help and manage commissions.
Hybrid working is available, although the client dictates the working model.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clients with procurement advice on important projects
• Provide specialist advice to clients in all sectors about procurement strategy
• Manage procurement services from start to finish on large scale construction related projects
• Support development of the company’s services
• Provide procurement support to ensure goals are achieved at a team level
• Support proposal documents and bid preparation work

Desired Skills and Experience

• Develop key strategy/documentation that works well with public procurement regulation
• Supply chain expertise in the construction industry or a related sector
• Experience with varying types of construction contracts, mainly NEC
• Rail experience with a link to procurement capacity, whether direct or indirect, is desirable
• Experience in tender preparation, evaluation, and management
• Experience using e-procurement software
• Ideally have experience in major construction projects
• Confident and able to work independently
• Possessing excellent communication, adaptability, and a determination for success

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A degree relating to quantity surveying, law, or procurement is preferred
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) preferred

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This leading, premium, multi-disciplinary consultancy company works globally to complete challenging projects with their dynamic, diverse team, achieving outstanding results for their clients. This creates exciting working environments and great career prospects for ambitious procurement professionals.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Generous basic salary
• Holiday 25 + 8 days
• Pension – matched contributions up to 5%
• Health insurance

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position

0800 689 4841
(Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday)