Procurement Manager

AMB Recruitment Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Hybrid working

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

AMB Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and develop the procurement and supply chain function for high-value construction projects in the UK. The role offers strategic influence, cost-saving opportunities, and strong stakeholder engagement across fit-out, M&E, and construction activities.

The ideal candidate will bring senior procurement experience, robust negotiation skills, and a track record of leading teams.

Qualifications

• Senior procurement or supply chain management experience.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Experience managing high-value supplier agreements and contracts.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Experience using KPIs and performance reporting to drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement and supply chain strategy across the business.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships to maximise value, reduce risk, and improve performance.
• Oversee supplier negotiations, tenders, frameworks, and contract reviews.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives, rebates, and commercial improvements.
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, SLAs, and regular reviews.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to support business growth and operational objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team.
• Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and digital capability.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Supplier relationship management

KPIs & reporting

Education

CIPS qualification

Job description

Procurement Manager

50,000 - 60,000 + Car Allowance + Healthcare + Pension

A leading UK construction and building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and develop its procurement and supply chain function. Operating across fit-out, refurbishment, M&E, and construction projects, this is a strategic role offering the opportunity to influence business performance and drive long-term supplier partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement and supply chain strategy across the business.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships to maximise value, reduce risk, and improve performance.
• Oversee supplier negotiations, tenders, frameworks, and contract reviews.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives, rebates, and commercial improvements.
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, SLAs, and regular reviews.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to support business growth and operational objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team.
• Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and digital capability.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a senior procurement or supply chain management role.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Experience managing high-value supplier agreements and contracts.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Experience using KPIs and performance reporting to drive improvements.

Desirable

• CIPS qualification or membership.
• Experience within construction, M&E, fit-out, refurbishment, or related sectors.
• Knowledge of sustainable procurement practices.

Package

• Salary 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience
• Car allowance
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working available

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional seeking a strategic leadership role within a well-established and growing organisation.