MEP Procurement Manager

Crown House Technologies; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and business services specialist is seeking an MEP Procurement Manager. This role involves leading procurement strategies, managing supply chains, and mentoring a team, all while contributing to innovative and sustainable solutions in construction projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the construction and MEP industries.
• A track record of supporting work-winning activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of procurement plans.
• Manage project-specific procurement and supply chain.
• Provide market intelligence and cost advice.

Skills

Negotiation

Legal & contracting expertise

Supply base management

Risk & opportunity management

Supply chain planning & logistics

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Resourcing Partner - Laing O'Rourke/Crown House technologies

Are you an experienced procurement manager working in the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) sector? Or Do you have subcontractor package procurement experience?

Then Crown House Technologies, Laing O'Rourke's in-house MEP Engineering business, could be the perfect place for you! We are seeking a skilled and passionate Procurement Manager to join our collaborative teams at one of our offices in either Manchester, Dartford, Worksop, Oldbury or St Neots.

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where every team member is valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed. As part of our team, you'll have access to exciting and varied projects, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We offer flexible working arrangements and are committed to supporting long-term career progression, making this role perfect for someone looking to develop and grow their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Role Purpose

As a Procurement Manager, you'll work alongside a senior member of the procurement team to lead the delivery of a best-in-class procurement service for our projects and business units. Your role will involve collaborating with the supply chain on a vertical basis to drive value and efficiency, contributing directly to Laing O'Rourke's commitment to exceeding client and stakeholder expectations.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Lead the implementation of procurement plans, guided by the pillar procurement leader or senior procurement lead.
• Manage project-specific procurement, supply chain, and category trades, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with business goals.
• Provide market intelligence, cost advice, and performance feedback to Central Procurement and Work Winning teams.
• Support and mentor a team of procurement professionals, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and support through training, appraisals, and career development initiatives.
• Oversee procurement for subcontractors, materials, plant, and services, ensuring alignment with the Project Procurement Strategy and Laing O'Rourke's core values.
• Monitor market trends and, where appropriate, propose innovative procurement strategies to enhance opportunities and minimize risks.
• Champion new methods, materials, products, and systems that offer cost-effective, sustainable solutions.
• Develop a deep understanding of market requirements to support bids, live projects, and ongoing business needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers who are aligned with Laing O'Rourke's values and contribute to our reputation as a contractor of choice.
  
  

Technical Capabilities

• Strong negotiation skills
• Legal & contracting expertise
• Supply base management
• Risk & opportunity management
• Expertise in Project Procurement Strategy
• Knowledge of procurement best practices
• Supply chain planning & logistics
• Product knowledge
  
  

Attributes

• Proven experience in the construction and MEP industries, with a clear understanding of the relationships and interfaces that drive successful projects.
• A track record of supporting work-winning activities and contributing to strategic procurement decisions.
• Demonstrated success in implementing procurement strategies that deliver value and foster innovation.
• Expertise in relevant products and sectors.
• A passion for delivering tangible results through effective procurement practices.
  
  

Additional Information

Given the nature of this role, occasional travel to project/business locations will be required, offering flexibility to meet the evolving needs of projects and the business.

About Us

Crown House Technologies (Cht) is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Construction and Engineering Services

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