Procurement Manager

Office Angels; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Office Angels is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement activities across multiple construction projects in Medway, ensuring packages are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality standards.

You will work closely with Commercial, Project and Site teams to deliver commercially successful projects, lead end-to-end procurement, negotiate terms, and identify cost-saving opportunities across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Proven procurement experience within the construction sector.
• Experience with subcontractor procurement packages and tendering.
• Strong negotiation skills, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end procurement process for subcontractor, consultant and supplier packages
• Manage procurement across multiple live and pre-construction projects
• Prepare and issue tender enquiries, analyse returns and produce comparisons
• Negotiate scope, rates, commercial terms and programme requirements
• Identify risks, gaps and exclusions prior to contract award
• Ensure procurement aligns with project programmes and budgets
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
• Work closely with QS, Project Managers and Site teams
• Monitor procurement schedules and elevate risks
• Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities

Skills

Procurement

Construction experience

Subcontractor onboarding

Tendering & negotiation

Stakeholder management

Driving licence

Job description

Procurement Manager
Location: Medway

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement activities across multiple construction projects. This is a key role responsible for managing subcontractor and supplier procurement, ensuring packages are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality and compliance standards. You will work closely with Commercial, Project and Site teams to deliver commercially successful projects and strengthen the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end procurement process for subcontractor, consultant and supplier packages
• Manage procurement across multiple live and pre-construction projects
• Prepare and issue tender enquiries, analyse returns and produce comparisons
• Negotiate scope, rates, commercial terms and programme requirements
• Identify risks, gaps and exclusions prior to contract award
• Ensure procurement aligns with project programmes and budgets
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
• Work closely with QS, Project Managers and Site teams
• Monitor procurement schedules and elevate risks
• Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities

Requirements:

• Proven procurement experience within the construction sector
• Strong experience with subcontractor procurement packages
• Experience with tendering and commercial negotiation
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills
• High attention to detail and commercial awareness
• Full UK driving licence

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.