Interim Procurement Manager - FM/ Asset Management - Housing

Michael Page (UK); England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Not For Profit organization as an Interim Procurement Manager, where you will oversee procurement projects in the Asset Management and Construction sectors. This role involves managing a dedicated team, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. With a focus on streamlining operations and building relationships with key suppliers, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing service delivery. This position offers the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while making a significant impact in the community. If you are an experienced procurement professional seeking a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Attractive daily rate

Opportunity to lead a dedicated team

Qualifications

• Experience in FM/Construction/Asset Management in Housing/Public Sector.
• Proven managerial experience in procurement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Procurement & Supply Chain for FM/Asset Management.
• Devise and monitor strategies to streamline operations.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Leadership Skills

Procurement Processes Knowledge

Risk Management

Education

Degree in Business

Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Procurement Software

Job description

• Interim Procurement Manager - FM and Asset Management - PCR15
• Housing Association

About Our Client

The company is a renowned player in the Not For Profit sector, with a strong presence in the UK. It is a large organisation committed to providing quality housing services, currently employing over 2000 dedicated professionals across the country.

Job Description

As an Interim Procurement Category Manager, you will look after projects in the Asset Management/Construction space. Projects include a complete 'Make vs Buy' review of our DLO and the implementation of development consultancies (architects, EAs, Cost Consultants).

• Oversee and manage the Procurement & Supply Chain department for FM/Asset Management.
• Devise, implement, and monitor strategies that streamline operations.
• Identify and establish relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Manage and mitigate procurement risks.
• Lead and motivate a team to achieve departmental goals.
• Regularly review performance metrics and implement improvements.
• Represent the company in negotiations and contracts with suppliers.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Procurement Manager should have:

• Previously worked in FM/Construction/Asset Management in the Housing/Public Sector.
• Ideally, a degree in business, supply chain management, or a relevant field.
• Proven experience in a managerial role within procurement, specifically in FM/Asset Management.
• Strong negotiation and leadership skills.
• Excellent knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and procedures.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.

What's on Offer

• An attractive daily rate, depending on experience and qualifications.
• The opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a leading Not For Profit organisation.

Hybrid working office/remote.

If you are an experienced procurement professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the position.