Procurement Lead, Power Projects – Strategy & Savings

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement organization seeks a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement activities across the Power Region in the UK and Ireland. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, and analyzing market trends. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proven abilities in supplier management and data analysis. This position offers opportunities for continuous improvement and contribution to company sustainability targets.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in procurement/supply chain.
• Ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiations.
• Strong communication skills to relate to staff at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with procurement procedures.
• Develop procurement strategies and schedules.
• Manage supplier relationships and contracts.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Minimum Grade C GCSE in English

Minimum Grade C GCSE in Maths

CIPS qualification or working towards it

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading procurement organization seeks a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement activities across the Power Region in the UK and Ireland. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, and analyzing market trends. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proven abilities in supplier management and data analysis. This position offers opportunities for continuous improvement and contribution to company sustainability targets.