Procurement Manager - Construction & Plant

TN United Kingdom; Walsall; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Procurement Manager to lead their procurement team in Walsall. This role involves developing a procurement strategy that maximizes cost savings while ensuring quality and reliability in the supply chain. You will oversee supplier management, including sourcing and performance evaluation, and work closely with internal stakeholders to enhance stock management and introduce innovative products. Join a forward-thinking company that values development and offers a competitive salary along with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Development Programs

Qualifications

• Strong experience in procurement management within the construction sector.
• Proven track record of managing supplier performance and cost savings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement service delivery and strategy for the business.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate costs effectively.

Skills

Procurement Management

Supplier Performance Management

Cost Negotiation

Construction Equipment Purchasing

Job description

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Location:

Walsall, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Construction

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

1452667c9d9b

Job Views:

6

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Your company

My client is a leading distributor of plant and equipment into the construction sector. Based in Walsall, they are currently recruiting for a Procurement Manager who will lead the delivery of the procurement service to the business.

Your new role

The Procurement Manager will lead a small team and will be responsible for developing and implementing a procurement strategy focused on delivering a procurement service that maximises cost savings, whilst also ensuring quality and reliability. The Procurement Manager will lead all aspects of the supplier management process, including sourcing, supplier review and selection, negotiating on costs, and supplier performance management. The Procurement Manager will work closely with key internal stakeholders to maximise stock holding, manage obsolete lines and introduce innovative products. The post-holder will draft and manage contractual agreements and will ensure compliance against requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful, you will be a Procurement Manager or Senior Buyer with strong experience of purchasing equipment, plant and PPE to use within the construction sector. It is vital that you have expertise in the delivery of an efficient procurement service and be able to effectively manage supplier performance. You will be able to demonstrate success in leading procurement teams and driving cost management that maximises safety and achieves stock-holding targets.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 plus car/car allowance, PMI and benefits. The organisation is an award-winning employer who is committed to development and creating a great place to work.