Procurement Manager

TM Green Group; Chorleywood; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health insurance

Performance bonuses

Career progression

Directorship potential

Job summary

TM Green Group in Chorleywood is seeking a strategic Procurement Manager to lead procurement for flagship construction projects with a leading main contractor. Based in Chorleywood, you will drive strategic plans, supplier contracts, and value delivery.

You will oversee a procurement team, negotiate with suppliers, forecast needs, and ensure compliance with policies. A career path to directorship is possible.

Qualifications

• Must have proven procurement management experience in construction or related industries.
• Strong understanding of contract and supply chain management is essential.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team and drive high-performance culture.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Degree in a relevant field; professional qualification (CIPS) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with project requirements and company objectives.
• Lead and manage the procurement team; procure materials, subcontractor services, and plant hire.
• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to achieve best value and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate supplier performance and cultivate strong supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with project managers to forecast procurement needs and manage budgets.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and practices.
• Provide strategic advice to senior management on procurement strategy and market trends.

Skills

Procurement management

Contract management

Supplier negotiations

Team leadership

Budget forecasting

Risk management

Microsoft Office

Procurement software

Education

Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain/Business Administration

CIPS membership desirable

Tools

Procurement software

MS Office

Job description

Are you a strategic Procurement Manager looking to make an impact? Join our dynamic team in Chorleywood and lead procurement activities for flagship construction projects with a leading main contractor!

We are a prestigious main contractor specialising in delivering high-value construction projects as principal contractors. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, we are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to oversee and enhance our procurement processes for projects valued between £30,000,000 to £150,000,000. This role offers potential for directorship and the opportunity to work on flagship projects.

The Role:

As a Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in optimising our procurement strategies and processes. Based in Chorleywood, you will collaborate closely with project teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, contributing to the success of our high-profile construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with project requirements and company objectives.
• Lead and manage the procurement team, ensuring effective procurement of materials, subcontractor services, and plant hire.
• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts and agreements to achieve best value and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate supplier performance and establish strong supplier relationships to support project delivery.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to forecast procurement needs and manage budgets.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and practices.
• Provide strategic advice to senior management on procurement strategy and market trends.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Procurement Manager in the construction or related industry, ideally with experience in large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of procurement principles, contract management, and supply chain management.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Membership of CIPS or equivalent professional qualification is desirable.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office suite.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme, health insurance, and performance-related bonuses.
• Potential for directorship and career progression within a leading main contractor.
• Opportunity to work on flagship construction projects that will enhance your professional portfolio.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and innovation.