Procurement Manager

The Shore Group; West Bridgford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Support Services organisation is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead procurement operations across sectors such as Construction and Retail. This strategic role focuses on driving cost efficiency, ensuring compliance, and supporting business growth. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience and a degree in Supply Chain Management. The position offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and exposure to diverse sectors.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Well-being initiatives and comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' procurement experience in construction, FM, or multi-service environments.
• Proven success in managing both direct and indirect spend.
• Familiar with framework agreements and compliant supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for materials and subcontractor packages.
• Lead supplier relationship management, including performance reviews and audits.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards.
• Collaborate with teams to support bids, tenders, and project delivery.
• Drive value engineering initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision-making

Commercial acumen

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

CIPS Level 4+

Job description

Overview

Procurement Manager - Multi-Sector Services | Location: Nottingham | Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Shore Group, a dynamic and fast-growing £240m Support Services organisation, is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead procurement operations across diverse sectors including Construction, Retail, Civils, and Property Services. This is a strategic role focused on driving cost efficiency, ensuring supply chain compliance and supporting business growth through effective procurement leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for both direct (e.g. materials, subcontractor packages) and indirect spend categories.
• Lead supplier relationship management, including performance reviews, audits and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards, governance frameworks and risk management protocols.
• Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to support bids, tenders and project delivery.
• Drive value engineering initiatives and align procurement with long-term social value goals.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or related/equivalent field.
• CIPS Level 4+ (or working towards Chartered status).
• Minimum 5 years' procurement experience in construction, FM, or multi-service environments.
• Proven success in managing both direct and indirect spend.
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Familiar with framework agreements and compliant supply chains.
• Excellent stakeholder management and data-driven decision-making capabilities.

Personal Attributes

• Strategic thinker with hands-on operational capability.
• Resilient, adaptable, and collaborative.
• Ethical approach with a commitment to governance and compliance.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to shape procurement strategy within a high-growth business.
• Exposure to blue-chip clients and diverse sectors - including major retailers, construction and property brands
• Support for professional development and CIPS progression.
• Well-being initiatives and comprehensive training.
• Contribution to an ambitious 2030 social value strategy