Procurement and Sourcing Manager

Stonbury Limited; Beverley; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in water and wastewater is seeking a Procurement and Sourcing Manager in Beverley. You will lead strategic sourcing and operational buying while managing vendor relationships to support project objectives. The ideal candidate has experience in construction procurement with strong negotiation skills and a relevant qualification. This role offers up to £65k with additional benefits including a company car.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Countless training and advancement opportunities

Private Medical Insurance

24 days' annual leave plus additional days

6% employer pension contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction or civils environment.
• Understanding of best value in terms of price, quality, service, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and operational buying.
• Onboard quality suppliers and recommend vendors for projects.
• Manage vendor relationships and performance.

Skills

Experience in buying/sourcing processes

Ability to build strong relationships

Strong negotiation skills

Education

Relevant Procurement or Civils qualification

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking a Procurement and Sourcing Manager to join our Supply Chain team.

In this role, you’ll lead both strategic sourcing and operational buying.

• Up to £65k doe + a company car or car allowance

There’s never been a more exciting time to join us. With increasing investment in water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure, we’re growing fast - and we’re looking for passionate people to grow with us.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, you will be responsible for the strategic sourcing and operational buying to enable the Delivery Team to meet project objectives consistently & sustainably whilst meeting long-term EBITDA & ESG objectives.

• Strategic sourcing – identify and onboard quality suppliers
• Provide coaching, training, and guidance to the Supply Chain team to ensure efficient day-to-day procurement operations
• Operational sourcing – on a project-by-project basis, recommend suitable vendors, for both tender and execution
• Obtain competitive pricing to support tenders and bids
• Vendor management – support the management of cost, supply risk, H&S & ESG. Manage relationships, performance, development also approval
• Cost reduction – actively look for structural changes to reduce costs

Who we’re looking for

• Previous experience in a buying / sourcing processes
• Relevant Procurement or Civils qualification
• Understanding of best value (Price, quality, service & sustainability)
• Previous experience in a construction or civils environment
• Ability to build strong relationships
• Strong negotiation skills

What we’re offering

• Up to £65k plus a Company Car or Car Allowance
• Countless training and advancement opportunities
• Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme
• Discounts on retail, shopping, gym access and cinema tickets
• 24 days’ annual leave, rising to 25 after two years, with the option to buy additional days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• 6% employer pension contribution

Join our journey to create a more sustainable world.