Procurement Lead

CCL Facades; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday Day Off

Ride to Work Scheme

Private Healthcare

Medicash

Continuous Professional Development

Salary Sacrifice Pension Contribution

Life Assurance/Death in Service

Job summary

CCL Facades, part of the Caddick Construction Group, seeks an experienced Facades Buyer to join the growing team in Wakefield. You will lead procurement of façade materials and systems, ensuring cost efficiency, quality and timely delivery across projects, while collaborating with Bid & Pre-Construction, Project Managers, suppliers, and Commercial teams.

You will develop procurement strategies, source suppliers, coordinate with design teams, and drive value through negotiation and risk

Qualifications

• Experience in façade, curtain walling or external-envelope procurement.
• Strong commercial negotiation and supplier-management skills.
• Knowledge of façade systems, drawings, installation, CWCT guidance, testing and UK Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies, scopes and tender documentation; evaluate bids and negotiate agreements.
• Source and manage façade suppliers, subcontractors and manufacturers, ensuring capacity, quality and long-term value.
• Coordinate with design and engineering teams on approvals, buildability, samples, testing, warranties and certification.
• Deliver savings, value-engineering options and clear commercial recommendations.
• Manage programme and supply-chain risks, including long-lead items, design delays, fabrication, logistics and installation sequencing.

Skills

Façade procurement

Commercial negotiation

Supplier management

Technical coordination

Education

CIPS qualification (desirable)

Job description

Summary

CCL Facades is part of the Caddick Construction Group and delivers high-quality façade solutions across a range of exciting construction projects.

Summary

CCL Facades is part of the Caddick Construction Group and delivers high-quality façade solutions across a range of exciting construction projects. We are seeking an experienced Facades Buyer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the procurement of façade materials and systems, ensuring cost efficiency, quality and timely delivery across projects. Working closely with the Bid & Pre-Construction team, Project Managers, suppliers and Commercial teams, you will support projects from early-stage procurement through to successful delivery.

What You’ll Do

• Develop procurement strategies, scopes and tender documentation; evaluate bids and negotiate agreements.
• Source and manage façade suppliers, subcontractors and manufacturers, ensuring capacity, quality and long-term value.
• Coordinate with design and engineering teams on approvals, buildability, samples, testing, warranties and certification.
• Deliver savings, value-engineering options and clear commercial recommendations.
• Manage programme and supply-chain risks, including long-lead items, design delays, fabrication, logistics and installation sequencing.

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Experience

• Proven façade, curtain walling or external-envelope procurement experience.
• Strong commercial, negotiation, supplier-management and technical coordination skills.
• Knowledge of façade systems, drawings, installation, CWCT guidance, testing, fire safety and UK Building Regulations.
• Construction, façade or engineering background; CIPS qualification desirable.

Personal Attributes

• Ability to work in a team environment contributing across the business unit.
• Good management skills.

Why Join Caddick Group?

Competitive Compensation And Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career.

Career Growth

As part of a growing organisation, you’ll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

A People-Centred Approach

We prioritise collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships, making Caddick Group a great place to grow your career.

Disability Confident Employer

CCL Facades is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunities and an inclusive recruitment process for all.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CCL Facades is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of background, identity, or status.

Caddick Group Benefits

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing and breast cancer awareness sessions.
• Birthday Day Off.
• Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme.
• Caddick Hub: Exclusive discounts on groceries, holidays, technology and entertainment.
• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave.
• Ride to Work Scheme.
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Contribution.
• Continuous Professional Development.
• Private Healthcare & Medicash.
• Life Assurance/Death in Service.