Procurement Manager

Kier Construction; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Procurement Manager for their joint venture at Hinkley Point C. The role involves strategic procurement management, supplier relations, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in complex project procurement and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Senior level experience in supply chain procurement.
• Track record of cost and time savings.

Responsibilities

• Drive and ensure strategic procurement policies are implemented.
• Manage budgets and negotiate for value.
• Conduct supply chain audits regularly.

Skills

Communication

Self-management

IT skills

Education

HNC/HND in a construction discipline

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Job Overview

We're looking for a Procurement Manager to join our joint venture with BAM Nuttall based at Hinkley Point C.

Location

Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required

Hours

40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us

Responsibilities

As a Procurement Manager, you'll work with the head of supply chain to drive and ensure the strategic plan for the business unit is implemented at framework level, ensuring procurement policies of both Kier Group and the joint venture are adhered to.

Your Day-to-Day Will Include

• Developing and maintaining preferred suppliers and strategic partnerships to deliver value for all parties
• Supporting audit requirements from internal and external Kier audits, and conducting supply chain audits regularly
• Ensuring suppliers and subcontractors have relevant health and safety accreditation and sustainability policies aligned with Kier standards
• Managing budgets and negotiating to ensure value for money

What Are We Looking For?

This role is ideal if you:

• Are educated to at least HNC/HND level in a construction discipline and hold professional membership within the construction industry
• Have senior level experience in supply chain procurement within complex projects, with a track record of cost and time savings
• Possess strong self-management, communication, and IT skills, with the ability to build good relationships with clients, supply chain, and others

We value potential and transferrable skills, so even if you don't meet every requirement, please apply and we can discuss further.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. More information is available on our benefits page.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment is a priority. We are committed to equal opportunities and support applicants with disabilities through our Disability Confident employer status. This role requires passing a UK Security Check (SC) clearance, conducted during employment. For more info, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground.

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