Procurement Manager - South Clyde

Integrate Engineering Resources; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Scotland is seeking a Procurement Manager for a 12-month initial contract with possible extensions. The role involves overseeing the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier contracts. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with energy from waste technology. The position requires excellent communication and leadership skills, with responsibilities that include leading procurement activities and supporting discipline managers during the procurement process.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a procurement manager, preferably in the energy from waste industry.
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with energy from waste technology and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement management activities in all purchase packages.
• Support Discipline Managers in all purchase packages.
• Prepare the procurement plan and coordinating procurement activities.

Skills

Procurement best practices

Negotiation with suppliers

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Job description

About the job Procurement Manager - South Clyde

Job role:Procurement Manager

Location: Scotland

Duration 12 months initial contract with extension

We are currently seeking a highly skilled procurement manager to join our team. As a procurement manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and contracting with suppliers, as well as managing the procurement team.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a procurement manager, preferably in the energy from waste industry
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and procedures
• Familiarity with energy from waste technology and equipment
• Experience negotiating with suppliers and contractors
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Duties:

• Consultants procurement managers tasks and responsibilities include the following:
• Lead the procurement management activities in all purchase packages
• Support the respective Discipline Managers in all other purchase packages (Main Equipment packages, BOP mechanical, electrical etc.) in commercial and contractual matters as required.
• Preparing the procurement plan and coordinating the procurement activities within the project
• Preparing and updating the Procurement list
• Preparing project specific model documents and templates for procurement as well as taking over of procurement packages and acquiring Purchasers approvals for those
• Taking care of procurement tasks in co-operation with discipline managers and procurement engineers.
• Supporting Discipline managers and Delivery supervisors in delivery control and claim management
• Participation in commercial tender and contract negotiations
• Reviewing suppliers financial guarantees in co-operation with Customer
• Escalation of issues and concerns to Project manager