Assistant Procurement Manager

Maxim Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Assistant Procurement Manager in London, where you will collaborate with a talented team to deliver strategic procurement and contract advice. This role offers a full procurement service from project inception to completion, catering to one of the company's key clients. You will engage in both national and international travel, enhancing your professional experience. Join a leading consultancy that values diversity and innovation, and be part of a dynamic environment that fosters career growth and outstanding results for clients. If you are passionate about procurement and eager to make an impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Generous Basic Salary

Car Allowance

25 + 8 Days Holiday

Pension – Matched Contributions up to 5%

Health Insurance

Medical Insurance (Including Dependents)

Life Insurance

Personal Accident Cover

Qualifications

• Experience in public procurement regulation and construction contracts.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement advice on significant projects.
• Manage procurement services for large-scale construction projects.

Skills

Strategic Procurement

Supply Chain Expertise

Construction Contracts (NEC)

Tender Preparation

E-Procurement Software

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Independent Work

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Law, or Procurement

Membership in Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS)

Tools

E-Procurement Software

Job description

A fantastic Assistant Procurement Manager job based in London 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 manage commissions.

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 the 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

• Ability to 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 in London with their employees to achieve outstanding results for their clients. They work globally to complete challenging projects with their dynamic, diverse team, creating exciting working environments and great career prospects for ambitious procurement professionals.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

Generous basic salary
Car allowance
Holiday 25 + 8 days
Pension – matched contributions up to 5%
Health insurance
Medical insurance (including dependents)
Life insurance
Personal accident cover

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position.