Procurement Manager - Materials & Plant

AR Resourcing Group Ltd; Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for their Birmingham office. You will oversee a buying team, manage project procurement budgets, and develop strategic initiatives for national projects. Ideal candidates will have strong infrastructure project experience in areas like highways or rail and at least 2 years managing teams. The role offers a salary of up to £78,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience managing small to medium sized buying teams.
• Experience in highways, rail, or water projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead a medium sized transactional buying team.
• Manage procurement of materials and plant across national projects.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance KPIs.
• Deliver a first class service to stakeholders.

Skills

Strong infrastructure project experience

Team management

Procurement strategy development

Cost control

Job description

Overview

A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join their Birmingham office.

The main objective of the role is to develop and deliver a national procurement strategy for the materials buying desk. You will:

• Lead a medium sized transactional buying team.
• Manage the procurement of materials and plant across national projects.
• Manage project procurement budgets, ensuring cost control and value for money.
• Deliver the requirements of senior stakeholders and project teams to ensure procurement delivers a first class service.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance KPIs, including savings and OTIF.
• Support the Head of Procurement in delivering various strategic procurement initiatives.

Why Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to support many national high profile infrastructure projects and frameworks.

You will be one of two senior procurement representatives, reporting into the Head of Procurement, helping to shape the national procurement strategy.

This is a newly created job following a restructure and offers the opportunity to achieve strong achievements in the first few years.

Further Details

Leading a team of 6 (Hire Controllers, Buyers, Senior Buyers).

All Plant and Materials, no Subcontracts.

70% of spend is covered by frameworks; 30% will require new supplier sourcing.

Managing 700-800 requisitions a month / 1k orders a month.

Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer will lead new supplier sourcing and tendering.

Candidate Requirements

Our client is looking for Procurement Managers or experienced Senior Buyers looking for progression.

You must have strong infrastructure project experience, across either highways, rail or water projects.

You must have a minimum of 2 years' experience managing small to medium sized buying teams.

Please discuss your fit to these candidate requirements with the vacancy manager and quote the assignment reference number under the job title.

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West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Tyne and Wear

Up to £78,000 (depending on role and experience)

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