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Job summary

A leading research facility in Oxford is seeking a Procurement Category Manager for Facilities Management on a permanent basis. The role focuses on developing procurement strategies for various services, managing laboratory equipment sourcing, and ensuring value and quality through effective supplier relationships. Candidates must have extensive FM procurement experience and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in Facilities Management sourcing.
  • Experience in procurement of laboratory equipment.
  • Proven negotiation and contract preparation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing category strategies for Facilities Management procurement.
  • Managing procurement for FM subcategories and technical services.
  • Leading competitive tendering processes and negotiations.

Skills

Procurement experience
Contract negotiation
Supplier management
Stakeholder engagement

Education

BSc in Procurement, Facilities Management or Supply Chain Management
MCIPS qualification (or working towards)

Job description

Job Description

CK Group are recruiting for a Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, to join a growing and exciting research facility in Oxford, on a permanent basis. This role will be hybrid, requiring you to be on-site for three days a week.

The Company:

A research-driven organisation led by talented scientists and entrepreneurs, dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration. This exciting new campus will feature state of art R&D facility, specialised laboratories, oncology clinics and focus on bridging scientific discovery with real-world applications by integrating expertise from various fields, including biomedical science, engineering, and public health.

The Role:

Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially savvy Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, to oversee Hard and Soft FM services and associated categories such as Laboratory Equipment and Services.



Responsibilities:

Developing
and implementing category strategies for Facilities Management procurement, covering services such as mechanical & electrical (M&E) maintenance, cleaning, security, catering, workplace services, and minor construction works.
Managing procurement for subcategories related to Facilities Management, including the sourcing and management of Laboratory Equipment (non-core scientific equipment supporting facilities and operations) and associated technical services.
Leading competitive tendering processes, negotiations, supplier selection, and contract award activities, ensuring best value, service quality, and risk mitigation.
Building
and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders including Facilities teams, Real Estate, Laboratory Managers, Health & Safety, Finance, and Legal departments.
Conducting
market and supplier analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings, service improvement, innovation, and sustainability.
Your Background:

Extensive
procurement experience, including significant time in Facilities Management sourcing.
Experience
of procurement of laboratory equipment and services in an FM context.
Experience
of working in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company environment.
Proven
experience of contract negotiation and preparation.
A BSc in Procurement, Facilities Management, Supply Chain Management or similar.
MCIPS qualified or working towards full membership.
Salary:

Competitive with an excellent benefits package.

Apply:

It
is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.

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